Fremont Elem School

Located at 28908 N Fremont Center Rd, in Mundelein, Illinois, Fremont Elem School is a large elementary campus that works with 743 students (grades pre-K through 2), overseen by Fremont SD 79. Enrollment runs roughly 95% larger than the state mean of about 381.

Fremont SD 79 runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 2,086 students. Fremont Elem School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Fremont Elem School shows that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 19% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Fremont Elem School shows 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages about 13.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Lake County shows the typical household earns roughly $110,416 per year, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Lake County runs 214 public schools (combined enrollment of about 118,032 students), of which Fremont Elem School is one.

Fremont Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Fremont Elem School's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 733 (now 743). The White share of enrollment declined from 70% to 61% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

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