FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M
FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the FRONTIER SCHOOLS school district, located in KANSAS CITY, MO with about 311 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 29 teachers, FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M 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 Innovation (FSI) is a public charter school located in Kansas City, Missouri, serving students in middle school grades (typically 6th through 8th). As part of the Frontier Schools network, the institution is committed to providing a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes college readiness, critical thinking, and character development. The school utilizes a structured approach to education, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for success in high school and beyond by fostering a culture of high expectations and consistent support.
The school’s curriculum is designed to be data-driven and responsive to individual student needs, often incorporating extended learning time and specialized instruction in core subjects like mathematics and literacy. Beyond academics, Frontier School of Innovation focuses on creating a safe and disciplined community, frequently integrating extracurricular activities and character-building programs to help students grow as well-rounded individuals. By partnering with families and the local community, FSI strives to bridge achievement gaps and offer a high-quality educational alternative within the Kansas City public school landscape.
For more information, contact FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M at (816) 822-1331 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KANSAS CITY, MO 64120-1302
(816) 822-1331
http://www.kcfsi.org
FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M is a public Title I Charter school in KANSAS CITY, MO with about 311 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
UNIVERSITY OF MO - KANSAS CITY - District:
- FRONTIER SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 311
- Teachers:
- 29.19
- 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 311 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 77.2%
- Black or African American
- 15.8%
- White
- 6.4%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
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.