Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The High Frontier
About the School
- The High Frontier in Fort Davis, TX is an all–girls alternative school serving grades 7 through 12 in a rural setting.
- The school enrolls 34 students with a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 supported by 3 full–time teachers.
- Approximately 71% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting diversity in the Fort Davis community.
- The school operates on a 320–acre campus and maintains a nonsectarian orientation and religious affiliation.
- The High Frontier is a member of the National Independent ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s Association and regional independent school associations.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Students By Grade
Campus Size
320 acres
Student Body
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The High Frontier?
The application deadline for The High Frontier is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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