Overview
FRONTIER SCHL OF INNOVATION-M is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in KANSAS CITY, Missouri. The school enrolls 302 students. It is part of the FRONTIER SCHOOLS district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Missouri state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictFRONTIER SCHOOLS
County29095
CityKANSAS CITY
ZIP64120
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID290059003182
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment302
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %77%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)