Frontier Charter Academy

2560 West 29th Street
Greeley, CO 80634
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,436 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Frontier Charter Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 1,436 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Frontier Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Frontier Charter Academy's student population of 1,436 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,436 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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School Rankings

Frontier Charter Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frontier Charter Academy is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
#627 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
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27%
33%
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58%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frontier Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
30%
35%
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Black
1%
4%
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White
64%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.50
This chart display the diversity score of Frontier Charter Academy and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
81%
This chart display graduation rate of Frontier Charter Academy and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Frontier Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Frontier Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frontier Charter Academy's ranking?
Frontier Charter Academy is ranked #627 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Frontier Charter Academy often compared to?
Frontier Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like University Schools, West Ridge Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Frontier Charter Academy?
The graduation rate of Frontier Charter Academy is 95%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend Frontier Charter Academy?
1,436 students attend Frontier Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Frontier Charter Academy students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frontier Charter Academy?
Frontier Charter Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Frontier Charter Academy offer ?
Frontier Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Frontier Charter Academy part of?

School Calendar

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Date
Last Day of School-Half Day (Calendar)
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
K-12 School Closed for Labor Day (Calendar)
September 02, 2024 (Monday)
K-12 Thanksgiving Break (Calendar)
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
K-12 Spring Break (Calendar)
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
K-12: Last Day of School-Half Day! (Calendar)
May 22, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 1,436 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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