FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-U

FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-U is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the FRONTIER SCHOOLS school district, located in KANSAS CITY, MO with about 197 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 18 teachers, FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-U has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 School of Excellence (FSE)**, located on Troost Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri, is a public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Frontier Schools network, the institution is committed to providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education within a structured and supportive learning environment. The school emphasizes high academic standards, character development, and the cultivation of a "college-bound" culture, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for success in higher education and professional careers.

Beyond its academic focus, Frontier School of Excellence prioritizes building strong partnerships with families and the local community to foster student growth. The school utilizes a data-driven approach to instruction, ensuring that students receive personalized support to meet their specific educational needs. With a mission rooted in equity and achievement, FSE strives to narrow the opportunity gap by providing students in the Kansas City area with the tools, discipline, and critical thinking skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly competitive global landscape.

For more information, contact FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-U at (816) 822-1331 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5605 TROOST AVE
KANSAS CITY, MO 64110-2823
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FRONTIER SCHL OF EXCELLENCE-U is a public Title I Charter school in KANSAS CITY, MO with about 197 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
UNIVERSITY OF MO - KANSAS CITY
District:
FRONTIER SCHOOLS
Total Students:
197
Teachers:
18.27
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 197 students

Black or African American
64.0%
Hispanic/Latino
27.4%
White
8.6%

Female
52.8%
Male
47.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.