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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREMONT SD 79·NCES 171593001909

Fremont Elementary School

28908 N Fremont Center Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060 · (847) 837-0437 · Lake County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL743 STUDENTS
Enrollment
743
Elementary
DISTRICT 697 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 56%
Community
5
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K10915%
Kindergarten19126%
Grade 122931%
Grade 221429%
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
45561%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
14319%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
193%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
9613%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
253%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
39052%
Female
35348%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Fremont Elementary School→Fremont Intermediate School→Fremont Jr High/Middle School
Based on grade levels within Fremont SD 79. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Fremont Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Lake County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
743#93 of 2,419#5 of 121
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#1,389 of 2,035#94 of 114
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.9%#690 of 2,042#41 of 114
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.4%#559 of 615#32 of 37
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 2024-25
Enrollment
743
+76 (+11%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 674
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2574351.314.5:1N/A
2023-2471254.813.0:1N/A
2022-2366651.912.8:1N/A
2020-21667N/AN/AN/A
2017-1873340.818.0:18% (58)
2015-167544616.4:19% (68)
2010-117584616.5:10% (0)
2000-016513419.1:1N/A
1990-916744315.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fremont Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (733 to 743); teachers up 26% (40.8 to 51.3).

About Fremont Elementary School

Fremont Elementary School runs as a large elementary school in Mundelein, Illinois. The school serves pre-K through 2. Enrollment is 743 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Illinois enroll about 381 students on average.

Across its 3 schools, Fremont SD 79 enrolls 2,086 students. Fremont Elementary School is one of those schools.

Of every 100 students at Fremont Elementary School, about 61 are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 19% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. Among Lake County residents, the White share is about 61%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Fremont Elementary School scores 57%.

Fremont Elementary School has 51.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.5:1. It is about the same as the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois.

In Lake County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $110,416 a year, roughly 48% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. There are 214 public schools in the county, enrolling about 118,032, Fremont Elementary School among them.

Fremont Intermediate School is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Locale: Rural: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.

Enrollment figures show a increase of 76 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Lake County at a glance

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Population
714,223
Census ACS
Median income
$110,416
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
214
118,032 students

Quick facts

School name
Fremont Elementary School
District
Fremont SD 79
Address
28908 N Fremont Center Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060
Phone
(847) 837-0437
County
Lake County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
743
Teachers (FTE)
51
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
171593001909
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fremont SD 79
Other schools in Mundelein
Other Fremont Elementary schools

20 other US public schools in 9 states are named Fremont Elementary. Fremont Elementary School is the largest of the 21.

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Frequently asked questions

About Fremont Elementary School
How many students attend Fremont Elementary School?
Fremont Elementary School enrolls approximately 743 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Fremont Elementary School serve?
Fremont Elementary School serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary School is approximately 14.5:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Fremont Elementary School?
At Fremont Elementary School, the student body is approximately 61% White, 19% Hispanic, 3% Black, 13% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Fremont Elementary School public or private?
Fremont Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fremont SD 79.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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