- Enrollment
- 2,675
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Camarillo, CA
Frontier High
Federal NCES profile for Frontier High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062927004518
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frontier High earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #2 of 5
- high schools in Camarillo · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- small classes for California
- 87.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Frontier High has class sizes smaller than 91% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Frontier High ranks #2 of 5 high schools in Camarillo, CA.
School address
District: Oxnard Union High · California
NCES ID 062927004518 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+50 students YoY
Frontier High grew from 274 students in 2022-23 to 324 in 2023-24 (+18.2%).
Teacher FTE added 19.6 → 22.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+50 students YoY 062927004518 · Camarillo, CA High · SMALL · TRAD
260 enr · 13.7:1 · 87.2% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Pacifica High (2,675 students)
Frontier High grew from 274 students in 2022-23 to 324 in 2023-24 (+18.2%). Teacher FTE added 19.6 → 22.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Frontier High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pacifica High
Pacifica High
2,675 students
- Oxnard High
Oxnard High
2,452 students
- Channel Island
Channel Islands High
2,380 students
- Adolfo Camaril
Adolfo Camarillo High
1,969 students
- Rio Mesa High
Rio Mesa High
1,951 students
- This school 260
Frontier High
260 students
What this shows Frontier High reports 260 students on the CCD universe file.
How Frontier High compares
Frontier High is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.7:1 | ▼ 36% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.2% | ▲ 57% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 260 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
260
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
87.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 36% below state mean
Top 9% in California - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$17,674
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 173 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 95.4%
White 3.1%
Two or More 0.8%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.9, Frontier High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Oxnard Union High reports $17,674 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Frontier High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacifica High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oxnard High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Channel Islands High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Adolfo Camarillo High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rio Mesa High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Frontier High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,452
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 2,380
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,969
- Students per teacher
- 25.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,951
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar high schools in Camarillo
4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Adolfo Camarillo High
Standard public school
1,969 students 25.9:1 students per teacher
Rancho Campana High
Standard public school
826 students 25.8:1 students per teacher
Architecture Construction & Engineering Charter High (Ace)
Standard public school
266 students 20.5:1 students per teacher
Mary B. Perry High
Alternative education program
38 students 3.5:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~260 students)
Frequently asked questions about Frontier High
How many students attend Frontier High?
Frontier High has 260 students enrolled. It is a high school in Camarillo, CA. CCD year-over-year: 274 (2022-23) → 324 (2023-24), up 50.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frontier High?
The student-teacher ratio at Frontier High is 13.7:1, which is 36% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Frontier High?
87.2% of students at Frontier High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frontier High?
The largest demographic group at Frontier High is Hispanic or Latino at 95.4% of enrollment, in Camarillo, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frontier High?
Frontier High has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Frontier High rank among high schools in Camarillo?
By Resource Investment Index, Frontier High ranks #2 of 5 high schools in Camarillo, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Camarillo on the city page.
What other schools are in Oxnard Union High?
Besides Frontier High, Oxnard Union High also operates Pacifica High (2,675 students), Oxnard High (2,452 students), and Channel Islands High (2,380 students). See the Oxnard Union High district page for the complete list.