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Frontier STEM High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter

6455 E Commerce Ave., Kansas City, MO 64120 · (816) 241-6202

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

Directions
Students
401
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Frontier STEM High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 45.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

6455 E Commerce Ave., Kansas City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9136
Grade 10110
Grade 1180
Grade 1275
Enrollment over time
367’20
381’21
362’22
353’23
401’24

Up 9.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 72%Black 19%White 6%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Frontier STEM High School 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.