FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOL
FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the FRONTIER SCHOOLS school district, located in KANSAS CITY, MO with about 324 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 25 teachers, FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 STEM HIGH SCHOOL, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a specialized public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment with a primary focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). By integrating these subjects into the core curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for the demands of a modern, technology-driven workforce. The institution emphasizes critical thinking, collaborative problem-solving, and hands-on learning, often utilizing partnerships with local industries and institutions to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world application.
Beyond its technical focus, FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOL is committed to fostering a supportive community that prioritizes college and career readiness for a diverse student body. The school culture is built on high academic expectations, personalized student support, and a commitment to preparing graduates for success in higher education and technical professions. By offering a distinct STEM-centered educational path, the school provides an alternative for families in the Kansas City area looking for an intensive focus on innovation and technical proficiency.
For more information, contact FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOL at (816) 241-6202 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KANSAS CITY, MO 64120-2164
(816) 241-6202
http://www.frontierstem.org
FRONTIER STEM HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in KANSAS CITY, MO with about 324 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
UNIVERSITY OF MO - KANSAS CITY - District:
- FRONTIER SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 324
- Teachers:
- 25.42
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 324 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 65.7%
- Black or African American
- 26.5%
- White
- 5.9%
- Asian
- 1.9%
- Female
- 53.4%
- Male
- 46.6%
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.