Serving 441 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 18% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 441 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Fremont Elementary School serves the southwest part of Florence, CO, covering an area of approximately 212.3 square miles. Families typically have a driving distance of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 21 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fremont Elementary School's student population of 441 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
441 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
We are committed to academic excellence by embracing opportunities to become problem-solvers, lifelong learners, and confident leaders in a safe and positive environment.
School Rankings
Fremont Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fremont Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1102 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
26%
37%
Black
n/a
5%
White
69%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.6%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Bears
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 #1102 out of 1,748 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, Cotopaxi Elementary School, Crowley County Elementary K-6 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% 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?
441 students attend Fremont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Fremont Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fremont Elementary School?
Fremont Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fremont Elementary School offer ?
Fremont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fremont Elementary School part of?
Fremont Elementary School is part of Fremont Re-2 School District.
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