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Frontier Charter Academy

2560 WEST 29TH ST GREELEY CO 80634

About Frontier Charter Academy

Frontier Charter Academy, located in Greeley, Colorado, is one of the most outstanding elementary schools in Colorado and serves 1,423 K–12 students. The school ranks #2 in Greeley School District No. 6 in the County of Weld and State Elementary Schools, #11–14 in Greeley School District No. 6 in the County of Weld and State Middle Schools, and #19 in Colorado Charter Elementary Schools.

At Frontier, 32% of students score proficient in math and 49% score proficient in reading. Frontier also has a minority enrollment of 39%, a staff composition that is 49% female and 51% male, and 30% of the students are economically disadvantaged. Frontier Charter Academy has 63 full-time teachers and four counselors, with a student-teacher ratio of 23 to one.

Frontier has 15 sports, as well as Gifted & Talented classes and numerous other extracurricular activities. Although the school uses a Core Knowledge curriculum, it thrives on strong academics and character development. It focuses on wholesome education (academic, physical, arts, character development, and social) and includes all students through our programs and community engagement. Frontier Charter Academy is indeed an attractive school in Colorado for families who care about education.

Contact Information

Address

2560 WEST 29TH ST GREELEY CO 80634

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Phone

(970) 330-1780

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 49%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 49% in Reading.
62
Full-time Teachers
1426
Total Students
$63441
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 187 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Frontier Charter Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:20 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 60.8%
Asian 1.8%
Hispanic 31.9%
Black 1.7%
Two+ Races 3.2%
Native Am. 1%
White
60.8%
Asian
1.8%
Hispanic
31.9%
Black
1.7%
Two+ Races
3.2%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1426
49%
699 Female
51%
727 Male

Student Population

1426 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 26.1 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

375 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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FAQ

Q: What's the age requirement for kindergarten at Frontier Charter Academy?

A: To join kindergarten at Frontier Charter Academy, kids need to be five years old by September 1st of that school year.

Q: Do students have to wear uniforms at Frontier Charter Academy?

A: Yes, if you go to Frontier Charter Academy, you have to wear a uniform.

Q: Is there tuition at Frontier Charter Academy?

A: No, Frontier Charter Academy is a public charter school, so it doesn't cost anything to attend.

Q: How does the lottery work at Frontier Charter Academy?

A: If too many students want to attend Frontier Charter Academy, the school uses a computer program to randomly pick who gets in.

Q: Do students need to re-apply to Frontier Charter Academy every year?

A: No, if you already go to Frontier Charter Academy, you don't have to enter the lottery again as long as you tell the school you're coming back by the deadline.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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