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#661 of 1,294 schools in KS
Frontenac Sr. High School
High School · Frontenac Public Schools · Frontenac, KS
A high school in Frontenac, KS where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
201 S. Crawford, Frontenac, KS 66763
- Math 30% proficient (2025)
- Reading 34% proficient (2025)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Frontenac Sr. High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 32% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
34.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Frontenac Sr. High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 42Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,010/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Frontenac), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,867
Median home value
$165,400
Median rent
$847/mo
College educated
26.3%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66763; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Colgan Elementary and Jr/sr High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | 7–12 | 2.7 mi | 200 | Compare → |
| Pittsburg HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 9–12 | 3.2 mi | 1,044 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Frontenac Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $15,008NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Frontenac Sr. High School is listed in Frontenac Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Frontenac Sr. High School
Frontenac Sr. High School is a public high school in Frontenac, KS, part of Frontenac Public Schools, serving approximately 288 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #661 of 1,294 schools in KS.
State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Frontenac Sr. High School
What grades does Frontenac Sr. High School serve?
Frontenac Sr. High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Frontenac Sr. High School?
Frontenac Sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frontenac Sr. High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frontenac Sr. High School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frontenac Sr. High School rank in KS?
Frontenac Sr. High School ranks #661 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Frontenac Sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frontenac Sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Frontenac Sr. High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frontenac Sr. High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Frontenac Sr. High School a charter school?
No, Frontenac Sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frontenac Sr. High School a Title I school?
No, Frontenac Sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frontenac Sr. High School?
34.4% of students at Frontenac Sr. High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 288
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Crawford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (620) 231-7550
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 66763)
- 3,381
- Area median age
- 40
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 66763; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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