Frontier Elementary vs Frontier Jr-Sr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 7.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frontier Elementary
Brookston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
396 students
Frontier Jr-Sr High School
Chalmers · Public high · Grades 7–12
270 students
| Measure | Frontier Elementary Brookston, Indiana | Frontier Jr-Sr High School Chalmers, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #160 of 1,053 | #84 of 387 |
| National rank | #11153 of 50,301 | #4833 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 396 | 270 |
| Enrollment | 396 | 270 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.9% | 30.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| city | Brookston | Chalmers |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frontier Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.2 vs 63.8).
- •Frontier Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Frontier Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Frontier Jr-Sr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.7% vs 36.9%).
- •Frontier Jr-Sr High School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.7).
- •Frontier Elementary is the larger school with 396 students compared with 270.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Frontier Elementary better than Frontier Jr-Sr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Frontier Elementary ranks higher (70.2 vs 63.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Frontier Elementary and Frontier Jr-Sr High School?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Brookston and Chalmers in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frontier Elementary: 396. Frontier Jr-Sr High School: 270. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frontier Elementary and Frontier Jr-Sr High School rank in Indiana?
Frontier Elementary is 160th of 1,053 and Frontier Jr-Sr High School is 84th of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).