Fremont Re-2 School District

403 West 5th Street
Florence, CO 81226
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 828 students in Fremont Re-2 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Fremont Re-2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,492 Schools
# Students
1,425 Students
611,358 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
38,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Fremont Re-2 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CO)
#93 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Fremont Re-2  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fremont Re-2  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fremont Re-2  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Fremont Re-2  School District and public school graduation rate of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.61
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,805 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
19,853 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
271 Students
210,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
34%
# Black Students
9 Students
28,351 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,063 Students
316,085 Students
% White Students
75%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
31,198 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
92
23,862
# Students in K Grade:
114
61,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
86
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
61,857
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
63,437
# Students in 9th Grade:
119
7,253
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
6,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
6,661
# Students in 12th Grade:
57
7,769
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,206 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,049 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of Fremont Re-2  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of Fremont Re-2  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,206
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Fremont Re-2  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,049
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in Fremont Re-2  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fremont Re-2 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fremont Elementary School
Math: 34% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 West 5th Street
Florence, CO 81226
(719) 784-6303
Grades: PK-6
| 502 students
Rank: #22.
Penrose Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Illinois
Penrose, CO 81240
(719) 372-6777
Grades: PK-6
| 326 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,425 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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