Frontier Elementary

As part of the Twin Rivers Unified School District, Frontier Elementary in Sacramento, California, is a public elementary school for kids in grades K–6. There are about 380 students at the school, and the student-to-teacher ratio is about 25:1, which is a little higher than the state average. About 79% of the students at Frontier Elementary are from minority groups, such as Hispanic, White, Black, Asian, and multiracial groups. A lot of the students come from low-income families, and many of them can get free or reduced-price lunch. About 37% of students are good at math and 40% are good at English language arts (ELA) on state tests. This puts the school in the middle of California's elementary schools in terms of academic performance. Frontier Elementary also has programs to help students grow, as well as literacy and enrichment activities before and after school. In the Foothill Farms area, the neighborhood around it has reasonably priced homes and a community that supports public education. Overall, Frontier Elementary has a good mix of academic results and a lot of diversity. There are also many ways to improve student achievement and engagement.

Parents and community members at Frontier Elementary have petitioned for improved campus safety, including installing a perimeter fence.

Q1. What does Frontier Elementary do when it's not in school?

Ans. Frontier Elementary has clubs and activities outside of school, like music, art, and physical education. The science club and the chess club are two examples of clubs that only meet at certain times of the year.

Q2: Does the school have activities for kids after school?

Ans. Yes, the school has after-school programs that help kids with their homework, give them more things to do, and let them play with an adult watching.

Q3. What does Frontier Elementary do to help kids with special needs?

Ans. The school has special education staff and tailored programs to help students with different learning needs and make sure they get the right accommodations.

Q4. What languages can people who are learning English (ELL) speak?

Ans. Frontier Elementary mostly teaches in English, but it also helps ELL students learn by giving them programs and materials in both languages.

Q5: What can parents do to help with school events?

Parents can help the school by joining the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), volunteering in classrooms or at school events, and going to regular meetings to help with school projects.