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Enrollment
653
Middle
DISTRICT 617 · STATE 494
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DOUGLAS COUNTY SD 4·NCES 411071000298
John C Fremont Middle School
850 W Keady Ct, Roseburg, OR 97470 · (541) 440-4055 · Douglas County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL653 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 72% of Oregon public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oregon public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 19.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
545 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 76%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 229 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 240 | 37% |
| Grade 8 | 184 | 28% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 59% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
John C Fremont Middle School→Roseburg High School
Based on grade levels within Douglas County SD 4. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
48.1%
OR avg 43.0% . +4.7pp since 2023
Math
30.3%
OR avg 31.8% . +2.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.1% | 30.3% |
| 2023-24 | 43.4% | 28.2% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. 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
33.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.2%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Oregon 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 Oregon'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 John C Fremont Middle School
John C Fremont Middle School's state test result (33.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| John C Fremont Middle School this school | 653 | 83.5% | 33.6% |
| Joseph Lane Middle School Roseburg | 581 | 83.5% | 37.6% |
| Seven Oak Middle School Lebanon | 676 | 88.9% | 24.3% |
| Scenic Middle School Central Point | 774 | 78.8% | 30.7% |
| North Bend Middle School North Bend | 477 | 82.0% | 32.0% |
| Timber Ridge School Albany | 657 | 76.9% | 39.7% |
Matched among Oregon middle 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 John C Fremont Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.6% | #71 of 190 | #3 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.3% | #79 of 200 ▲ 3 | #1 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.1% | #55 of 201 ▲ 18 | #1 of 7 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 653 | #58 of 208 | #1 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #49 of 180 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.0% | #165 of 180 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.5% | #66 of 194 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.5% | #85 of 141 | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
653
-42 (-6%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 807
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 18.3:1
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 | 653 | 38.9 | 16.8:1 | 83% (545) |
| 2023-24 | 650 | 40.1 | 16.2:1 | 65% (424) |
| 2022-23 | 646 | 38.1 | 17.0:1 | 68% (437) |
| 2020-21 | 695 | 38 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 730 | 33.5 | 21.8:1 | 57% (419) |
| 2015-16 | 711 | 37 | 19.2:1 | 58% (415) |
| 2010-11 | 737 | 38 | 19.4:1 | 61% (449) |
| 2000-01 | 819 | 45 | 18.2:1 | 47% (388) |
| 1990-91 | 807 | 45 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John C Fremont Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (730 to 653); teachers up 16% (33.5 to 38.9).
About John C Fremont Middle School
John C Fremont Middle School is a middle-grades school in Roseburg, Oregon, reachable at (541) 440-4055. The grade span is 6 through 8, and enrollment is 653 students. Average enrollment for middle schools in Oregon is about 494, so this school runs 32% larger than that.
Besides John C Fremont Middle School, Douglas County SD 4 runs 12 other schools. The district enrolls 5,530 students.
By race and ethnicity, John C Fremont Middle School is 79% White. The rest of enrollment is 12% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. John C Fremont Middle School has a diversity index of 35%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reports 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 16.8 students per teacher. For comparison, middle schools in Oregon average 19.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 83% of students. That is close to the 82% average for public schools in Douglas County.
allk12 grades John C Fremont Middle School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Oregon public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 30.2% at John C Fremont Middle School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 33.6%.
Douglas County has about 112,072 residents, and median household income is about $61,310, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Douglas County number 50 and enroll about 13,417.
Fir Grove Elementary School is the public school closest to John C Fremont Middle School, about 0.4 miles away. John C Fremont Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. John C Fremont Middle School's average proficiency of 33.6% compares with 37.4% for its nearest scored neighbors.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Remote. That means it sits in a town far from an urbanized area.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 6%, from 695 to 653. By 2024-25, the school had 16.8 students per teacher, compared with 18.3 in 2020-21.
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Douglas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
112,072
Census ACS
Median income
$61,310
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
13,417 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Douglas County SD 4
- Roseburg High SchoolHigh · 1,587 students
- Joseph Lane Middle SchoolMiddle · 581 students
- Hucrest Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Eastwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 393 students
- Winchester ElementaryElementary · 330 students
- Fullerton IV Elementary SchoolElementary · 319 students
Other schools in Roseburg
- Roseburg High SchoolHigh · 1,587 students
- Joseph Lane Middle SchoolMiddle · 581 students
- Hucrest Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Eastwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 393 students
- Fullerton IV Elementary SchoolElementary · 319 students
- Melrose Elementary SchoolElementary · 302 students
Nearby schools
- Fir Grove Elementary School0.4 mi · 238
- Complex Needs Classroom0.4 mi · 5
- Fullerton IV Elementary School0.7 mi · 319
- Roseburg High School1.0 mi · 1,587
- Horizons - Foster Ed Program1.3 mi · 11
- Roseburg Virtual School1.3 mi · 71
Frequently asked questions
About John C Fremont Middle SchoolHow large is John C Fremont Middle School?
John C Fremont Middle School enrolls approximately 653 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does John C Fremont Middle School serve?
John C Fremont Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John C Fremont Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at John C Fremont Middle School is approximately 16.8:1 (39 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at John C Fremont Middle School?
Student demographics at John C Fremont Middle School are roughly 79% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is John C Fremont Middle School public or private?
John C Fremont Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Douglas County SD 4.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.