Frontier International Academy in Detroit, Michigan on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Frontier International Academy is an urban public school in Detroit, Michigan that is part of Michigan Department of Education. It serves 552 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.0:1. Its teachers have had 14 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

552 Students

24 Teachers

13200 Conant St

Detroit, MI 48212 View local requests

http://frontier-academy.net

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Frontier International Academy Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

21%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Frontier International Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 1, 2026

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