Serving 330 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Frontiers Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
330 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)50-54%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)50-54%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
96%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
1%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% TX state average).
How many students attend New Frontiers Charter School?
330 students attend New Frontiers Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of New Frontiers Charter School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Frontiers Charter School?
New Frontiers Charter School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Frontiers Charter School offer ?
New Frontiers Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is New Frontiers Charter School part of?
New Frontiers Charter School is part of New Frontiers Public Schools Inc School District.
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