Fremont School (Closed 2023)

115 Emmett St E
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 263 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fremont School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
263 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(15-16)
15-19%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fremont School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
15-19%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fremont School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fremont School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Fremont School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fremont School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fremont School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
54%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fremont School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
25%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fremont School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
18%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fremont School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Fremont School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fremont School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fremont School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MI state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% MI state average).
How many students attend Fremont School?
263 students attend Fremont School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Fremont School students are Black, 25% of students are White, 18% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fremont School?
Fremont School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fremont School offer ?
Fremont School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Fremont School part of?

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