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Frontier Middle School vs. Francis Howell Middle School

Should I attend Frontier Middle School or Francis Howell Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Frontier Middle School
9233 Hwy Dd
O Fallon, MO 63368
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Francis Howell Middle School
825 O'fallon Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63304
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Frontier Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Francis Howell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 807 students in grades 7-8, Frontier Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 852 students in grades 6-8, Francis Howell Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
807 students
852 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
54 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#412 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
#108 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
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49%
(Top 30% in MO)
62%
(Top 10% in MO)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frontier Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Francis Howell Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
(Top 30% in MO)
66%
(Top 10% in MO)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frontier Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Francis Howell Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Francis Howell Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
-
273
Grade 7 Students
411
281
Grade 8 Students
396
298

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
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% Hispanic
6%
3%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Francis Howell Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
6%
5%
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% White
79%
83%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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0.37
0.31
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This chart display the diversity score of Francis Howell Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
7%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Francis Howell Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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