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Frontier ES

Elementary School · FRONTIER

P O Box 130, Red Rock, OK 74651

Enrollment

266

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,062 of 1,750

In Red Rock

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

FRONTIER

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Frontier ES

5.7/10

Elementary School in Red Rock · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Frontier HS

7.6/10

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6.5/10

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About Frontier ES

Frontier ES is a public elementary school in Red Rock, OK, part of FRONTIER. Frontier ES serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Frontier ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,062 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Frontier ES show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with OK schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Frontier ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-20.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency14% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,912
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

Frontier ES — Students at Frontier ES score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 51 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
47.4%
ELA
43.8%
2025
Math
36.8%
ELA
14%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.

How Frontier ES Compares

See how Frontier ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
39th percentile in OK
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
82%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O Box 130, Red Rock, OK 74651

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frontier ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Ponca City), which scores notably higher. Another option is PERRY ES (rated 7.5/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Perry), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TONKAWA ES (rated 6.5/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Tonkawa), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Red Rock, see our Red Rock schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.1 mi
School Distance Rating
FRONTIER HS Red Rock 0.0 mi 7.6
PERRY HS Perry 14.0 mi 6.5
PERRY ES Perry 13.9 mi 7.5
MORRISON ES Morrison 14.1 mi 6.3
PERRY JHS Perry 14.0 mi 6.8
MORRISON MS Morrison 14.1 mi 6.7
MORRISON HS Morrison 14.1 mi 7.1
MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL Ponca City 15.8 mi 5.4
LINCOLN ES Ponca City 17.0 mi 5.0
PONCA CITY WEST MS Ponca City 17.1 mi 5.9
GARFIELD ES Ponca City 16.9 mi 5.0
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ponca City 17.1 mi 7.8
PONCA CITY EAST MS Ponca City 17.2 mi 5.6
ROOSEVELT ES Ponca City 17.8 mi 6.0
TONKAWA ES Tonkawa 17.2 mi 6.5
TONKAWA MS Tonkawa 17.2 mi 4.9
TONKAWA HS Tonkawa 17.2 mi 8.2
LIBERTY ES Ponca City 18.1 mi 6.4
PONCA CITY HS Ponca City 18.1 mi 4.6
FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ponca City 18.1 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74651 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,250

Median Home Value

$258,700

Median Rent

$529/mo

Population

780

College Educated

12%

Homeownership

81.2%

Poverty Rate

22.2%

Median Age

40.9

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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CASHION ES Cashion, OK 5.7
FORT COBB-BROXTON LOWER ES Fort Cobb, OK 5.7
HAMILTON ES Tulsa, OK 5.7
LINCOLN ES Lawton, OK 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frontier ES

What grades does Frontier ES serve?

Frontier ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Frontier ES?

Frontier ES has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frontier ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Frontier ES is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frontier ES rank in OK?

Frontier ES ranks #1,062 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Frontier ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Frontier ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Frontier ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Frontier ES has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Frontier ES a charter school?

No, Frontier ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Frontier ES a Title I school?

No, Frontier ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frontier ES?

81.6% of students at Frontier ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Noble County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%

District

FRONTIER
District Enrollment
355
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,912
District Rank
#2 of 2

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