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Frontier Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1854 North Mustang Dr.
Hanford, CA 93230
Phone
(559) 585-2430
District
Pioneer Union Elementary
County
KINGS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
577
Classroom Teachers
23

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.0% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Frontier Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
44%
46%
43%
54%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
54%
43%
60%
44%
48%
41%
54%
43%
60%
44%
48%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
48%
41%
61%
47%
34%
35%
48%
41%
61%
47%
34%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 20 10 0
25
24
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 121 21.0%
Grade 1 74 12.8%
Grade 2 82 14.2%
Grade 3 98 17.0%
Grade 4 114 19.8%
Grade 5 88 15.3%
Total 577 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 30.1% 30.7% 22.0%
Black 2.8% 2.4% 5.2%
Hispanic 60.4% 60.3% 58.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.8% 5.6% 13.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 1.0% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 42.8% 44.3% 61.5%
Free lunch eligible 35.5% 39.1% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.3% 5.2% 7.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 12,762 38,965,193
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 729.4 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.2% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 25.4% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.8% 35.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.0% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 12.7% 15.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,277 13,434,847
Single Parent Households With Children 9.8% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.8% 84.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 33.0% 36.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 33.5% 30.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.3% 17.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.6% 11.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.2% 13.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.7% 11.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.6% 8.0%
$15,000 or less 2.2% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,477 $10,596,000 52.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $470 $769,000 3.8%
Staff $579 $947,000 4.6%
General Administration $413 $675,000 3.3%
School Administration $955 $1,562,000 7.7%
Operation $1,193 $1,952,000 9.6%
Transportation $318 $520,000 2.6%
Other $562 $919,000 4.5%
Total Support $4,489 $7,344,000 36.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,498 $2,450,000 12.0%
Total Expenditures $12,463 $20,390,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,792 $57,171,955,000 48.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,305 $7,621,589,000 6.4%
Staff $1,038 $6,060,606,000 5.1%
General Administration $268 $1,564,258,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,087 $6,348,022,000 5.4%
Operation $1,559 $9,102,997,000 7.7%
Transportation $331 $1,933,983,000 1.6%
Other $886 $5,174,697,000 4.4%
Total Support $6,475 $37,806,152,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,051 $23,650,179,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $20,319 $118,628,286,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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