# Frontier High (Continuation)

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `064248009008`
- **School name**: Frontier High (Continuation)
- **Location**: Whittier, CA 90605
- **Address**: 9401 South Painter Ave.
- **District**: Whittier Union High (LEAID `0642480`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 33.95249, -118.04524
- **Phone**: (562)698-8121

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 364
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 27
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 13.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 72.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Red
  - college_career: Red
  - ela: Red
  - graduation: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 12.7% proficient — 59 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 62.1% (cohort of 195)
- **2021**: 51.0% (cohort of 212)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 60.2% (269 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.7% (28 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 19.9% (83 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 80.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 39.2% — 164 students
- **English Learners**: 21.8% — 91 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Intellectual Disability**: 45 students
- **Autism**: 38 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 34 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 10 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 4 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,569
- **Federal share**: $1,574
- **State + local share**: $20,995
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 418
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $23,781,458
- **Federal share**: 10.5%
- **State share**: 61.9%
- **Local share**: 27.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,940,415

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $73,338
- **Poverty rate**: 17.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 25.7%
- **Unemployment**: 5.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,807
- **Foreign-born residents**: 29.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 0.6 miles (WASTE DISPOSAL INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 18
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 153
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.87 miles (LOS ANGELES CADA CENTERS FOR ALCOHOL DRUG ABU)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: WHITTIER-CITY, WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.6107 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **California High** — 1.4 mi away, 0.8% (this school: 6.7%)
- **Whittier High** — 1.9 mi away, 0.82% (this school: 6.7%)
- **Pioneer High** — 2.3 mi away, 1.03% (this school: 6.7%)
- **Longfellow Elementary** — 2.5 mi away, 1.42% (this school: 6.7%)
- **Katherine Edwards Mid Sch STEAM & Dual Immersion Acad** — 2.5 mi away, 0.89% (this school: 6.7%)

### ela proficiency
- **Sierra Vista High (Alternative)** — 0.0 mi away, 19.95% (this school: 16.35%)
- **Laurel Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 43.6% (this school: 16.35%)
- **Lake Marie Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 30.3% (this school: 16.35%)
- **Richard L. Graves Middle** — 0.7 mi away, 29.05% (this school: 16.35%)
- **Evergreen Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 50.2% (this school: 16.35%)

### graduation rate
- **Sierra Vista High (Alternative)** — 0.0 mi away, 76.6% (this school: 62.1%)
- **California High** — 1.4 mi away, 97.7% (this school: 62.1%)
- **Whittier High** — 1.9 mi away, 97.1% (this school: 62.1%)
- **Pioneer High** — 2.3 mi away, 98.1% (this school: 62.1%)
- **Santa Fe High** — 2.7 mi away, 96.7% (this school: 62.1%)

### math proficiency
- **Carmela Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Ceres Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **East Whittier Middle** — 1.7 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Whittier High** — 1.9 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary** — 2.1 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frontier-high-continuation-whittier
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frontier-high-continuation-whittier/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frontier-high-continuation-whittier/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frontier-high-continuation-whittier/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frontier-high-continuation-whittier/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frontier-high-continuation-whittier/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frontier-high-continuation-whittier/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frontier-high-continuation-whittier/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frontier-high-continuation-whittier/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/frontier-high-continuation-whittier/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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