Mansfield Frontier STEM Academy is one of the best schools in Mansfield, Texas, and one of the best schools in the state. This public magnet school has about 307 students in grades 9 through 12. It has a low student-to-teacher ratio of about 13:1, which makes for a close-knit learning environment. The school is a beacon of innovation, with a curriculum that focuses a lot on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It often uses project-based learning and gives students the chance to earn college credit while still in high school. The student body is diverse, with about 65% of students being minorities. This includes 26% Black, 20% Asian, and 12% Hispanic students. The school is very successful academically, with a 98% math proficiency and a 100% reading proficiency. Even though the academy's average SAT and ACT scores are often grouped with those of other excellent schools in the district, the school has strict standards for college readiness. The school is in a thriving community where people are very involved in education. It is a leader in specialized secondary education, teaching students how to think critically and lead ethically to prepare them for difficult problems around the world, and it is one of the best high schools in Texas.