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Enrollment
308
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLORADO SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT 11·NCES 080306000236
Fremont Elementary School
5110 EL CAMINO DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80918 · (719) 328-5600 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL308 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 53% of Colorado public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
235 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 50%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 56 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 43 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is 30% larger than its 5th grade class (43).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
20.5%
CO avg 44.9% . -17.6pp since 2023
Math
15.0%
CO avg 36.1% . -21.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 18 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 22 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 20.5% | 15.0% |
| 2023-24 | 38.1% | 36.8% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
20.5%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 20% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Fremont Elementary School
Fremont Elementary School's state test result (28.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elementary School this school | 308 | 76.3% | 28.8% |
| Jackson Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 312 | 77.6% | 26.4% |
| Putnam Elementary School FORT COLLINS | 258 | 77.1% | 36.9% |
| Swanson Elementary School ARVADA | 283 | 72.4% | 16.5% |
| Monroe Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 321 | 75.4% | 12.8% |
| Northside Elementary School MONTROSE | 327 | 76.5% | 24.8% |
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Fremont Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.8% | #605 of 931 | #100 of 128 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 15.0% | #804 of 940 ▼ 357 | #116 of 126 ▼ 52 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 20.5% | #815 of 946 ▼ 283 | #116 of 127 ▼ 37 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 308 | #690 of 1,056 | #84 of 137 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #37 of 896 | #9 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.7% | #139 of 896 | #55 of 122 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.3% | #195 of 983 | #17 of 134 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.2% | #68 of 664 | #18 of 100 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25Enrollment
308
-89 (-22%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 531
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 308 | 26.8 | 11.5:1 | 76% (235) |
| 2023-24 | 392 | 30.2 | 13.0:1 | 70% (273) |
| 2022-23 | 401 | 26.9 | 14.9:1 | 61% (244) |
| 2020-21 | 397 | 29 | 13.7:1 | 64% (256) |
| 2017-18 | 468 | 27.9 | 16.8:1 | 65% (306) |
| 2015-16 | 445 | 27 | 16.5:1 | 71% (317) |
| 2010-11 | 416 | 23 | 18.1:1 | 53% (222) |
| 2000-01 | 369 | 20 | 18.4:1 | 29% (106) |
| 1990-91 | 531 | 24 | 22.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fremont Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (468 to 308); teachers down 4% (27.9 to 26.8).
About Fremont Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, is home to Fremont Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 308 students in 2024-25.
Fremont Elementary School is one of 60 schools in Colorado Springs School District 11, which enrolls 22,293 students in total.
No group is above 50% at Fremont Elementary School; the largest is Hispanic, at 46%. The rest of enrollment is 37% White, 10% multiracial, and 6% Black. Among all residents of El Paso County, the Hispanic share is about 19%. The diversity index for Fremont Elementary School is 64%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 11.5:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Colorado is 16.6:1. The school reported 76% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The gap from the 42% average for public schools in El Paso County is 34 points.
On the allk12 Grade, Fremont Elementary School lands at B-, ahead of 53% of Colorado public elementary schools.
The model predicts 20.5% for a school in Colorado with Fremont Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Fremont Elementary School posts 28.8%.
Census data for El Paso County show median household income comes to about $90,363, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county has 245 public schools and about 114,356 students.
Among nearby public schools, Keller Elementary School is closest at about 0.7 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Fremont Elementary School is 6th on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Fremont Elementary School the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment figures show a decline of 89 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio was 13.7:1 in 2020-21 and 11.5:1 in 2024-25.
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El Paso County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
742,999
Census ACS
Median income
$90,363
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
114,356 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Colorado Springs School District 11
- Doherty High SchoolHigh · 1,715 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,279 students
- Palmer High SchoolHigh · 1,265 students
- Thomas MacLaren State Charter SchoolCombined · 975 students
- Jenkins Middle SchoolMiddle · 791 students
- Mitchell High SchoolHigh · 757 students
Other schools in COLORADO SPRINGS
- The Classical Academy CharterElementary · 1,909 students
- Pine Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,875 students
- Doherty High SchoolHigh · 1,715 students
- Banning Lewis Ranch AcademyCombined · 1,697 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 1,526 students
- Vista Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,473 students
Other Fremont Elementary schools
20 other US public schools in 9 states are named Fremont Elementary. Fremont Elementary School is the 18th largest of the 21.
- Fremont Elementary SchoolFLORENCE, CO · 441 students
- Fremont Elementary SchoolARVADA, CO · 268 students
- Fremont Elementary SchoolMundelein, IL · 743 students
- Fremont ElementarySalinas, CA · 711 students
- Fremont ElementaryBakersfield, CA · 707 students
Nearby schools
- Keller Elementary School0.7 mi · 326
- Russell Middle School0.7 mi · 520
- Grant Elementary School0.8 mi · 350
- King Elementary School0.9 mi · 270
- Globe Charter School1.0 mi · 66
- Martinez Elementary School1.6 mi · 354
Frequently asked questions
About Fremont Elementary SchoolHow large is Fremont Elementary School?
Fremont Elementary School enrolls approximately 308 students in grades PK-05.
Is Fremont Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Fremont Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Fremont Elementary School have?
Fremont Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Fremont Elementary School?
At Fremont Elementary School, the student body is approximately 37% White, 46% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Fremont Elementary School in?
Fremont Elementary School is part of Colorado Springs School District 11.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.