Top Rankings
Fremont SD 79 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 681 students in Fremont SD 79 School District.
Public Preschools in Fremont SD 79 School District have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
2,117 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
147 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Fremont SD 79 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#168 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)32%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.70
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
215 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
10%
4%
# Hispanic Students
366 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
30%
# Black Students
44 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
1,394 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
66%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
179
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
191
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
211
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
210
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
222
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
224
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
252
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
276
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
252
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,734 is higher than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 57% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,791 is higher than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 52% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,734
$22,158
Spending / Student
$28,791
$21,406
Best Fremont SD 79 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
28908 N Fremont Center Rd
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 837-0437
Mundelein, IL 60060
(847) 837-0437
Grades: PK-2
| 681 students
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