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
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(15-16)
15-19%
38%
(15-16)
15-19%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)
3%
7%
Black
(15-16)
54%
18%
White
(15-16)
25%
67%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
18%
3%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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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