Frontier Central School District
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Frontier Central School District is a school district
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

 in the U.S. state
U.S. state
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 of New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

. It serves the southern portion of Erie County, New York
Erie County, New York
Erie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 919,040. The county seat is Buffalo. The county's name comes from Lake Erie, which in turn comes from the Erie tribe of American Indians who lived south and east of the lake before 1654.Erie...

, and has about 5,500 students, 1,000 employees and six schools. Frontier's mascot is a falcon.

The district was created in the 1950s to serve as a main school district along the edge of Lake Erie, in suburban Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the...

. Currently there are four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. All of the schools in the district are located outside of the village of Hamburg because Hamburg Central School District services the students there. The Frontier District Music Department also hosts an annual event known as a "Spectrum Concert", which showcases all of the band, orchestra, or chorus students in the District. This concert is held at Frontier High School
Frontier High School (New York)
Frontier Central High School is located at 4432 Bayview Road in Hamburg, New York. The high school is attended by students in grades 9-12. It is the high school for the Frontier Central School District.-Frontier Senior High School:...

.

The district's main athletic rivals are the Bulldogs from Hamburg Central Schools, the Quakers from Orchard Park among others.

Elementary Schools

  • Big Tree
    Big Tree, New York
    Big Tree, New York is an unincorporated hamlet in the town of Hamburg in Erie County, New York, USA.-References:...

     Elementary
  • Blasdell
    Blasdell, New York
    Blasdell is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 2,718 according to the year 2000 census. The name is derived from Herman Blasdell, the first station master of the Erie and Pennsylvania railroad depot...

     Elementary
  • Cloverbank
    Wanakah, New York
    Wanakah, New York is an unincorporated hamlet in the town of Hamburg in Erie County, New York, USA.-References:...

     Elementary
  • Pinehurst
    Lake View, New York
    Lake View is a hamlet in Erie County, New York, USA. Lake View is in the Town of Hamburg.- Geography :It is about south of Buffalo along Lake Erie. It is bounded by Eighteen Mile Creek on the south , Pleasant Ave. on the north, Lake Erie on the west and the Village of Hamburg on the east...

     Elementary

See also

  • Frontier High School
    Frontier High School (New York)
    Frontier Central High School is located at 4432 Bayview Road in Hamburg, New York. The high school is attended by students in grades 9-12. It is the high school for the Frontier Central School District.-Frontier Senior High School:...

  • Orchard Park Central School District
    Orchard Park Central School District
    Orchard Park Central School District is a public school district that serves Orchard Park, New York. The school district consists of 5,157 students in grades K-12...

  • West Seneca Central School District
    West Seneca Central School District
    -About the District:The West Seneca Central School District was centralized in 1946, is the third largest central school district in Western New York, and one of the largest school districts in New York State...

  • BOCES
    Boces
    Boces is the second album by Mercury Rev, released in 1993. The band has explained the title as being inspired by the name of the Boards of Cooperative Educational Services in New York State, a vocational school system in the band's home state....

  • Hamburg, NY

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