FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-tier elementary-level community in CLEARWATER, Florida, part of PINELLAS. The school instructs 542 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Within PINELLAS, which oversees 151 schools and 87,955 students, FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the most-represented group is White (38%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 36% Hispanic, 16% Black, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. Roughly 61% of students at FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Pinellas County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.6%, the actual is 62.1%, a residual of +11.6 points.

Around the school, Pinellas County reports that the typical household earns roughly $72,646 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 155 public schools in Pinellas County (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students).

The closest other public school is PLATO ACADEMY LARGO CHARTER SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 59.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Five-year trend. FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 19% since 2018, when it stood at 671 (now 542). Over the same period, the White share declined from 47% to 38%.

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