Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frontier Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 430 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Frontier Elementary serves the northwest part of Angleton, TX, covering an area of approximately 125.4 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive time of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being around 10.6 miles and the furthest edge reaching 17.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frontier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Frontier Elementary School's student population of 430 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
430 students
Showing 2016–2025. Show full history, 1992–2025
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings
Frontier Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frontier Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1409 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 2010–2023 (no data for 2020)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
44%
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 2010–2023 (no data for 2020)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
51%
Showing 2013–2022. Show full history, 2010–2022 (no data for 2020)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Show full history, 1992–2025
Hispanic
43%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Show full history, 1992–2025
Black
19%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Show full history, 1992–2025
White
34%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Show full history, 1992–2025
Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Show full history, 2011–2025
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Show full history, 1992–2025
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.5%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Show full history, 1992–2025
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Show full history, 1999–2025
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frontier Elementary School's ranking?
Frontier Elementary School is ranked #1409 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Frontier Elementary School often compared to?
Frontier Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westside Elementary School, Bay Colony Elementary School, Central Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Frontier Elementary School?
430 students attend Frontier Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Frontier Elementary School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Frontier Elementary School?
Frontier Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Frontier Elementary School offer ?
Frontier Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Frontier Elementary School part of?
Frontier Elementary School is part of Angleton Independent School District.
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