Fremont Elementary

Located at 525 East Main Street, in Fremont, Iowa, Fremont Elementary is a micro-enrollment elementary-level community that serves 108 students (grades pre-K through 6), operated by Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD. That puts it 67% smaller than the typical public school in Iowa, which averages around 325 students.

Within Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD, which oversees 4 schools and 916 students, Fremont Elementary is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Fremont Elementary lists that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.8:1. The state averages around 13.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Mahaska County put the typical household earns roughly $70,940 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Mahaska County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,757 students), of which Fremont Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr High, roughly 10.2 miles away.

Fremont Elementary operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Fremont Elementary's enrollment has ticked up 6% since 2018, when it stood at 102 (now 108).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Fremont Elementary typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.