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Frontier High

545 Airport Way, Camarillo, CA 93010 · (805) 389-6450 · Ventura County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL260 STUDENTS
Enrollment
260
High
DISTRICT 1,335 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.6:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
248 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 117930%
Grade 1218170%
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
83%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
24795%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14255%
Female
11745%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
6.1%
own-school result
Math
0.7%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts0.7%5.4%21.1%72.8%
Math0.0%0.7%0.7%98.6%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-256.1%0.7%
2023-246.8%0.0%
2022-237.9%0.0%
2021-228.7%0.0%
2020-2114.8%0.0%
2018-190.9%0.0%
2017-183.4%0.0%
2016-173.5%0.0%
2015-169.0%1.0%
2014-159.0%0.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Frontier High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Ventura County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
260#1,261 of 2,093#26 of 39
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.3:1#31 of 1,352#1 of 28
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
8.9%#1,247 of 1,351#27 of 28
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
95.4%#118 of 1,575#2 of 32
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-27.4%#80 of 802#1 of 23
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
260
-31 (-11%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 302
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526021.112.3:195% (248)
2023-2432422.814.2:190% (291)
2022-2327419.614.0:191% (250)
2020-212912312.7:191% (264)
2017-1835822.216.2:185% (306)
2015-164162119.8:165% (270)
2010-11410N/AN/A51% (209)
2000-014622320.1:143% (200)
1990-913021421.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frontier High.

Since 2017-18: students down 27% (358 to 260); teachers down 5% (22.2 to 21.1).

About Frontier High

Frontier High is a small high school in California, located in Camarillo. Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 260 students enrolled. The average among high schools in California is roughly 838 students; this school is 69% smaller than that.

Oxnard Union High, which runs Frontier High, has 12 schools and 16,014 students.

Hispanic students are the large majority at Frontier High, with 95% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 3% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Ventura County's population at about 44%. By the diversity index, Frontier High comes in at 9%.

Frontier High employs 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 12.3:1. The average ratio among high schools in California is 18.2:1, higher than at this school. Frontier High's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 95%. The gap from the 59% average for public schools in Ventura County is 36 points.

Among Ventura County residents, median household income is about $109,797, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Frontier High is one of 238 public schools in Ventura County, which together enroll about 147,841 students.

The nearest public school is Phoenix, at less than a tenth of a mile. Frontier High has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Small: inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 260 was 11% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 291.

Community posts for Frontier High can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Ventura County at a glance

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Population
837,469
Census ACS
Median income
$109,797
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
238
147,841 students

Quick facts

School name
Frontier High
District
Oxnard Union High
Address
545 Airport Way, Camarillo, CA 93010
Phone
(805) 389-6450
County
Ventura County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
260
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
248 (95%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
062927004518
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Oxnard Union High
Other schools in Camarillo
Other Frontier High schools

2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Frontier High. Frontier High is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Frontier High
How many students attend Frontier High?
Frontier High enrolls approximately 260 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Frontier High serve?
Frontier High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Frontier High?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at Frontier High.
How diverse is Frontier High?
Frontier High reports a student body of 3% White, 95% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Frontier High in?
Frontier High is part of Oxnard Union High.
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