Fremont Elementary School serves 666 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 666 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fremont Elementary School's student population of 666 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
666 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Fremont Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
12%
6%
Hispanic
16%
27%
Black
3%
17%
White
64%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
6%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Fremont Elementary School?
666 students attend Fremont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Fremont Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fremont Elementary School?
Fremont Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fremont Elementary School offer ?
Fremont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Fremont Elementary School part of?
Fremont Elementary School is part of Fremont SD 79 School District.
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