Frontenac Sr. High School

www.frontenac249.org

267 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Frontenac Senior High School, located in Frontenac, Kansas, serves as the central secondary education hub for the Frontenac Unified School District 249. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and character development for its students. The institution prides itself on maintaining a supportive environment that encourages students to strive for success while preparing them for post-secondary opportunities, whether in higher education, the workforce, or the military.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Frontenac Senior High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and organizations, which play a significant role in the school’s culture. These programs are designed to promote school spirit, teamwork, and leadership skills among the student body. By bridging the gap between rigorous classroom instruction and meaningful extracurricular engagement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute positively to their community.

267

Total Students

17.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Frontenac Sr. High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	231
Hispanic	15
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	11
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

White
231 (86.5 %)
Hispanic
15 (5.6 %)
Two or More
11 (4.1 %)
American Indian
4 (1.5 %)
Asian
3 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.7 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Frontenac Public Schools
Phone:	(620)231-7550
Website:	http://www.frontenac249.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	267
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	75
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 67

Grade 10 76

Grade 11 71

Grade 12 53