Fremont School District

130 E 9th Street
Fremont, NE 68025-1401
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fremont School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public preschools serving 2,189 students in Fremont School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschools in Fremont School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
14 Schools
608 Schools
# Students
5,333 Students
159,116 Students
# Teachers
316 Teachers
11,545 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fremont School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#233 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
42%
58%
33%
47%
56%
62%
84%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.57
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
46%
22%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
50%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,113 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,587 is less than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$62 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,113
$15,464
Spending / Student
$11,587
$16,776

Best Fremont School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clarmar Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1865 E 19th St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3175
Gr: PK-4 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Grant Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
226 N Grant St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3171
Gr: PK-4 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Howard Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
240 N Howard St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3169
Gr: PK-4 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Bell Field Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1240 E 11th Street
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3178
Gr: PK-4 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
Linden Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
735 W Linden St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3150
Gr: PK-4 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #66.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
515 S Broad St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3164
Gr: PK-4 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #77.
Milliken Park Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2950 Dale St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3160
Gr: PK-4 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: n/an/a
Davenport School
940 Michael St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3173
Gr: PK | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 60:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
Pathfinder Program
Special Education School
130 East 9th Street
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3000
Gr: PK-12
Rank: n/an/a
Sixpence Preschool
445 East 1st Street
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3021
Gr: PK | 27 students Minority enrollment: 48%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,333 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 84% (Top 20% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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