Fremont Elementary School

Fremont Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary school in Fremont, Indiana, overseen by Fremont Community Schools. The school serves 391 students in grades K through 4.

Within Fremont Community Schools, which oversees 3 schools and 979 students, Fremont Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Fremont Elementary School logs that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Fremont Elementary School reports 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.7:1. The state averages around 15.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Fremont Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.2%; this one delivers 52.7%.

Zooming out to the county, Steuben County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,911, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Steuben County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,471 students), Fremont Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Fremont High School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Fremont Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Fremont Elementary School at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 37.7%.

Fremont Elementary School operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Fremont Elementary School's enrollment has edged up 8% since 2018, when it stood at 362 (now 391). Class-load math has fell: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.

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