Fremont Elementary School
Fremont Elementary School serves 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Fremont Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Fremont Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Fremont Elementary School's student population of 468 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 468 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
Fremont Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Fremont Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #814 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 34% |
| Black | 8% | 5% |
| White | 55% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Fremont Elementary School is Doherty High School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Russell Middle School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Keller Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Keller Elementary School Math: 15% | Reading: 33%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 478 students10
0.6 miles
3730 East Montebello Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 328-5900 0.6 PK-5 478 - Colorado Springs Grant Elementary School Math: 39% | Reading: 43%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 489 students10
0.8 miles
3215 Westwood Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 328-5700 0.8 K-5 489 - Colorado Springs Russell Middle School Math: 19% | Reading: 40%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 624 students10
0.8 miles
3825 East Montebello Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 328-5200 0.8 6-8 624 - Colorado Springs King Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 384 students10
0.9 miles
6110 Sapporo Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 328-6000 0.9 PK-5 384 - Colorado Springs Academy Calvert K-8 Online School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 120 students10
1.4 miles
3475 Hampton Park Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 258-1550 1.4 K-8 120
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