The High Frontier

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 Private Schools Association and regional independent school associations.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Campus Size
320 acres

Student Body

Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
71%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
The High Frontier Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 34 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Texas is $13,341 for elementary schools and $14,516 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Texas is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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