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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEYAUWEGA-FREMONT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551650002157

Fremont Elementary

615 Wolf River Dr, Fremont, WI 54940 · (920) 867-8065 · Waupaca County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL97 STUDENTS
Enrollment
97
Elementary
DISTRICT 177 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
25 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 42%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
17
Grade 1
18
Grade 2
13
Grade 3
21
Grade 4
17
Grade 5
11
Student demographics
White
9295%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
33%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5456%
Female
4344%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Fremont ElementaryWeyauwega MiddleWeyauwega High
Based on grade levels within Weyauwega-Fremont School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
64.6%
WI avg 53.1% . -5.7pp since 2023
Math
89.6%
WI avg 54.8% . +0.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 90 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of WI schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
76.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 62% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 15 points, placing it in Wisconsin's top 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
97
-18 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 12.3:1
% White
95%
was 92%
% Hispanic
3%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Fremont Elementary

Fremont Elementary is a primary school of micro-enrollment scale in Fremont, Wisconsin, part of Weyauwega-Fremont School District, serveing 97 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 323 students per school, that is 70% below typical.

Weyauwega-Fremont School District comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 815 students; Fremont Elementary is among them.

On the student-mix side, Fremont Elementary logs that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Waupaca County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.7:1, putting Fremont Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 26% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Waupaca County (around 43%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Fremont Elementary ranks in the top 10% of Wisconsin public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 61.8%; Fremont Elementary posts 76.5%, +14.7 points above that line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Waupaca County) shows that median household income runs about $72,830, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Waupaca County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,466 students), of which Fremont Elementary is one.

Fremont STEM Academy Inc. is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Fremont Elementary. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Fremont Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 63.3%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 16%: 115 students in 2018 compared to 97 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Waupaca County at a glance

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Population
51,569
Census ACS
Median income
$72,830
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
7,466 students

Quick facts

School name
Fremont Elementary
District
Weyauwega-Fremont School District
Address
615 Wolf River Dr, Fremont, WI 54940
Phone
(920) 867-8065
County
Waupaca County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
97
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
25 (26%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
551650002157
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Fremont Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Fremont Elementary?
Fremont Elementary enrolls approximately 97 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Fremont Elementary serve?
Fremont Elementary serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary is approximately 17.2:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Fremont Elementary?
At Fremont Elementary, the student body is approximately 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Fremont Elementary?
Fremont Elementary is overseen by Weyauwega-Fremont School District in Waupaca County.
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