Fremont Elementary School

500 West 5th Street
Florence, CO 81226
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fremont Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 507 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Bottom 50% in CO
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fremont Elementary School's student population of 507 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
507 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Fremont Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fremont Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1006 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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26%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fremont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fremont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Fremont Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
22%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fremont Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
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White
71%
51%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Fremont Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fremont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fremont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fremont Elementary School's ranking?
Fremont Elementary School is ranked #1006 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Fremont Elementary School often compared to?
Fremont Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Penrose Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Fremont Elementary School?
507 students attend Fremont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Fremont Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fremont Elementary School?
Fremont Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Fremont Elementary School offer ?
Fremont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Fremont Elementary School part of?
Fremont Elementary School is part of Fremont Re-2 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 507 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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