Frontier International Academy
Rank
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(313) 462-6300
Frontier International Academy serves 534 students in grades 9-12.
Frontier International Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Frontier International Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Frontier International Academy's student population of 534 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 534 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Frontier International Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Frontier International Academy is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2668 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 43% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 18:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 27% | 3% |
Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
Black | 3% | 18% |
White | 70% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 85% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 45% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11) | 1% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Frontier International Academy School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Frontier International Academy is Oakland International Academy High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Hanley International Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hamtramck Oakland International Academy High School Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 395 students10
0.0 miles
2619 Florian St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 285-8990 0 9-12 395 - Hamtramck Hanley International Academy Charter School
Math: 35% | Reading: 37%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-8 | 663 students10
0.1 miles
2400 Denton St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 875-8888 0.1 PK-8 663 - Hamtramck Tau Beta School Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-810
0.3 miles
3056 Hanley St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 892-2012 0.3 K-8 n/a - Hamtramck Caniff Liberty Academy Charter School
Math: 36% | Reading: 29%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 439 students10
0.4 miles
2650 Caniff Street
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(248) 327-7673 0.4 K-8 439 - Hamtramck Dickinson West Elementary School Math: 7% | Reading: 9%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 468 students10
0.4 miles
2333 Burger St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 365-5861 0.4 K-6 468
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