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B+

Frontier Public Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Red Rock and Marland.

Red Rock’s Schools page →

Students
329
Schools
2
Spent per student
$23,670
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Debt
$3.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Frontier Public Schools

  • Its letter, B+: results better than 68% of Oklahoma districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 94% more per student than the OK average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.3% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $3.6M, about $10,881 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B+: better than 68% of the 522 Oklahoma school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math above the state, 2021–22
B+
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
Red Rock 248Marland 187

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Red Rock. Grade by grade →

PK–8Frontier EsThis district
9–12Frontier HSThis district

Test scores vs. OK

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency30–34%
State average 24.9% · 174 students tested
Reading / language arts25–29%
State average 27.2% · 174 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)80–100%
State average 81.2% · 20 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,670 per student · 94% above OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 47%Support & administration 47%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 14%Federal 14%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
375’20
358’21
342’22
355’23
329’24

Down 12.3% since 2020–21.

Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 59%White 19%Two or more races 18%Hispanic 4%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools.

Frontier Es
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Red Rock
B−
244 students9:1
Frontier HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Red Rock
A−
85 students8:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Oklahoma.