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Fremont Junior High School

1001 N POWER RD, MESA, AZ 85205 · (480) 472-8300 · Maricopa County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL822 STUDENTS
Enrollment
822
Middle
DISTRICT 734 · STATE 494
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 17.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 740049%
Grade 842251%
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
39748%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
30938%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
375%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
375%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
233%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
43353%
Female
38947%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
40.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -5.0pp since 2017
Math
32.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -16.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 16 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.0%32.0%
2023-2436.0%37.0%
2022-2340.0%44.0%
2021-2242.0%41.0%
2020-2137.0%39.0%
2018-1949.0%60.0%
2017-1845.0%48.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Fremont Junior High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.0%#50 of 190
▼ 6
#35 of 87
▼ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#68 of 190
no change
#42 of 87
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-5.5pp#26 of 160#12 of 78
Enrollment
ranked largest first
822#27 of 214#21 of 96
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.9:1#78 of 179#32 of 85
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.0%#44 of 182#26 of 86
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.7%#82 of 139#46 of 69
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
822
-161 (-16%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 1,206
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2582245.817.9:1N/A
2023-2492548.818.9:1N/A
2022-239845517.9:145% (442)
2020-219835318.6:1N/A
2017-1899945.521.9:145% (448)
2015-161,0275219.8:147% (486)
2010-111,3236819.5:140% (532)
2000-011,7998221.9:1N/A
1990-911,2066219.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fremont Junior High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (999 to 822); teachers up 1% (45.5 to 45.8).

About Fremont Junior High School

Fremont Junior High School is a large middle-grades school in Arizona, with an address in MESA. The school runs grades 7 through 8 and enrolls 822 students. Middle schools in Arizona average about 494 students, which makes this school 66% larger than average.

Fremont Junior High School is among 81 schools run by Mesa Unified District (4235), which serves 55,821 students.

The largest group at Fremont Junior High School is White students, at 48%. It is also 38% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Native American. For comparison, the population of Maricopa County is roughly 59% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Fremont Junior High School scores 62%.

With 45.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.9:1. The 17.8:1 average for middle schools in Arizona is close to this figure.

The county, Maricopa County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $89,300, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The county's public schools total 1,352, with about 725,139 students.

A public school about 0.3 miles away, Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies, is the closest to Fremont Junior High School. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Fremont Junior High School has an NCES locale of City: Large.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Fremont Junior High School had a net loss of 161 students, or 16%.

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Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Fremont Junior High School
District
Mesa Unified District (4235)
Address
1001 N POWER RD, MESA, AZ 85205
Phone
(480) 472-8300
County
Maricopa County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
822
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040497000387
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Fremont Junior High School
How large is Fremont Junior High School?
Fremont Junior High School enrolls approximately 822 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Fremont Junior High School serve?
Fremont Junior High School serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Junior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fremont Junior High School is approximately 17.9:1 (46 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Fremont Junior High School?
At Fremont Junior High School, the student body is approximately 48% White, 38% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Fremont Junior High School public or private?
Fremont Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mesa Unified District (4235).
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