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Frontier SCHL of Excellence-U

PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter

5605 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64110 · (816) 822-1331

Kansas City’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
160
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Frontier SCHL of Excellence-U

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5605 Troost Ave, Kansas City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 952
Grade 1045
Grade 1128
Grade 1235
Enrollment over time
180’20
196’21
183’22
168’23
160’24

Down 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 51%Hispanic 44%White 3%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Frontier SCHL of Excellence-U from Kansas City families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Kansas City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.