For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 722 students in Fremont Re-2 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschools in Fremont Re-2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
810 Schools
# Students
1,294 Students
299,597 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
19,459 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fremont Re-2 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)15-19%
29%
Graduation Rate
77%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)37.8%
33.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.64
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
38%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
73%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,543 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,537. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,269 is less than the state median of $15,857. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,543
$15,537
Spending / Student
$13,269
$15,857
Best Fremont Re-2 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Penrose Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Illinois
Penrose, CO 81240
(719) 372-6777
Penrose, CO 81240
(719) 372-6777
Gr: PK-6 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Fremont Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 West 5th Street
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-6303
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-6303
Gr: PK-6 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
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