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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150003757

FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

6701 180TH AVE N, LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470 · (561) 904-9902 · Palm Beach County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL688 STUDENTS
Enrollment
688
Elementary
DISTRICT 685 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
237 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
112
Grade 1
112
Grade 2
107
Grade 3
124
Grade 4
114
Grade 5
119
Student demographics
White
33949%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
21932%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 38%
Black
7411%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 21%
Asian
213%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
284%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34150%
Female
34750%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
69.1%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.7pp since 2023
Math
75.7%
FL avg 58.9% . +3.0pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
688
+79 (+13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 14.2:1
% White
49%
was 57%
% Hispanic
32%
was 26%
% Black
11%
was 11%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as an average-sized elementary-level community in LOXAHATCHEE, Florida, overseen by PALM BEACH. Current enrollment sits at 688 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Within PALM BEACH, which oversees 233 schools and 191,505 students, FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 32% Hispanic, 11% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Palm Beach County's rate of about 45%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 73.7%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Palm Beach County indicate median household earnings sit near $83,581, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Palm Beach County's 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students), FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

OSCEOLA CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 65.5%.

FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has climbed 13% since 2018, when it stood at 609 (now 688). White enrollment moved from 57% to 49% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Palm Beach County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
1,533,806
Census ACS
Median income
$83,581
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
192,831 students

Quick facts

School name
FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PALM BEACH
Address
6701 180TH AVE N, LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470
Phone
(561) 904-9902
County
Palm Beach County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
688
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
237 (34%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
120150003757
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 688 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.8:1 students per teacher at FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 49% White, 32% Hispanic, 11% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PALM BEACH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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