FRONTIER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

Frontier International Academy is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Frontier International Academy school district, located in Detroit, MI with about 534 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Frontier International Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Frontier International Academy, located on Conant Street in Detroit, Michigan, is a public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment for students in grades K-12. The academy is known for its commitment to academic excellence, placing a strong emphasis on preparing students for higher education and professional success. By offering a structured curriculum that often includes specialized programs such as English Language Learner (ELL) support and a focus on global citizenship, the school strives to meet the diverse needs of its student population in the heart of the city.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Frontier International Academy focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture that promotes character development and community involvement. The school utilizes a personalized approach to learning, aiming to help students develop critical thinking skills and the cultural competency necessary to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world. By engaging both students and families through consistent communication and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the academy serves as a central educational hub for the local Detroit community.

For more information, contact Frontier International Academy at (313) 462-6300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.