Frontier International Academy
Charter School
737 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Frontier International Academy, located on Conant Street in Detroit, Michigan, is a public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment for students in grades K-12. The academy is known for its commitment to academic excellence, placing a strong emphasis on preparing students for higher education and professional success. By offering a structured curriculum that often includes specialized programs such as English Language Learner (ELL) support and a focus on global citizenship, the school strives to meet the diverse needs of its student population in the heart of the city.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Frontier International Academy focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture that promotes character development and community involvement. The school utilizes a personalized approach to learning, aiming to help students develop critical thinking skills and the cultural competency necessary to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world. By engaging both students and families through consistent communication and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the academy serves as a central educational hub for the local Detroit community.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Frontier International Academy focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture that promotes character development and community involvement. The school utilizes a personalized approach to learning, aiming to help students develop critical thinking skills and the cultural competency necessary to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world. By engaging both students and families through consistent communication and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the academy serves as a central educational hub for the local Detroit community.
737
Total Students
44.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 571 |
| Black | 18 |
| Asian | 146 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White571 (77.5%)
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Asian146 (19.8%)
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Black18 (2.4%)
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American Indian2 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Frontier International Academy |
| Phone: | (313)462-6300 |
| Website: | http://frontier-academy.net |
| Grade Range: | K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 737 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 44.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 724 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 13 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
24
Grade 1
30
Grade 2
28
Grade 3
29
Grade 4
30
Grade 5
29
Grade 9
165
Grade 10
159
Grade 11
143
Grade 12
100
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 24 |
| Grade 1 | 30 |
| Grade 2 | 28 |
| Grade 3 | 29 |
| Grade 4 | 30 |
| Grade 5 | 29 |
| Grade 9 | 165 |
| Grade 10 | 159 |
| Grade 11 | 143 |
| Grade 12 | 100 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 332 | 45% |
| Male | 405 | 55% |
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