Frontier High/Middle School

44870 State Route 7
New Matamoras, OH 45767

218 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Frontier High School, located in New Matamoras, Ohio, serves as a central educational institution for the Frontier Local School District in Washington County. Situated along the Ohio River, the school functions as a rural community hub, providing secondary education to students in the surrounding area. It maintains a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic development and the cultivation of local school spirit through various extracurricular activities and athletic programs.

As a smaller, close-knit school, Frontier High School typically focuses on providing personalized attention to its student body, aiming to prepare graduates for either higher education or the workforce. The facility houses students in grades 7–12, creating a combined middle and high school experience. By leveraging its position within the community, the school emphasizes traditional values and academic standards, striving to equip students with the necessary skills to navigate life beyond their rural setting while maintaining strong ties to the local region.

218

Total Students

19.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Frontier High/Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	210
Hispanic	7
Two or More	1

White
210 (96.3%)
Hispanic
7 (3.2%)
Two or More
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Frontier Local
Phone:	(740)865-3441
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	218
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 43

Grade 8 39

Grade 9 37

Grade 10 48

Grade 11 33

Grade 12 18