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Best Schools in Fremont, Michigan

7 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other

Public: 6
Private: 1
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 5.8/10
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Choosing a school in Fremont?

Use this page to compare every school in Fremont by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Fremont Middle School

6.6/10

Middle · Fremont Public School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Daisy Brook Elementary School

6.2/10

Elementary · Fremont Public School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Fremont High School

6.1/10

High · Fremont Public School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Fremont for 2026 are Fremont Middle School (6.6/10), Daisy Brook Elementary School (6.2/10), and Fremont High School (6.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

7

6 public · 1 private

Avg Score

5.8

out of 10

Median Home

$180,600

home value · ACS

Districts

2

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Fremont

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Fremont Middle School 6.6 / 10
2 Daisy Brook Elementary School 6.2 / 10
3 Fremont High School 6.1 / 10
4 Fremont Christian School 5.5 / 10
5 Quest High School 5.4 / 10
6 Pathfinder Elementary School 5.0 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.8/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$63,504

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$180,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
28%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
23 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
84%

Of occupied housing units

How Fremont compares

Michigan rank

#256 of 372

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.4

below Michigan avg (6.2)

Median household income

$64k

87% of Michigan median

Schools in this city

6

About Schools in Fremont, Michigan

Fremont, Michigan is home to 7 schools, including 6 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Fremont show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Fremont is Fremont Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Fremont is served by 2 school districts: Fremont Public School District, Newaygo County RESA. These districts collectively serve 2,527 students.

Fremont's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,504. The poverty rate in the area is 13.9%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 49412 (7)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 415 students · 3rd–5th 6.2
2 457 students · Kindergarten–2nd 5.0
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 226 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 435 students · 6th–8th 6.6

High Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 639 students · 9th–12th 6.1
2 149 students · 6th–12th 5.4

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 26 students · Pre-K–12th

Schools in Fremont

Fremont, Michigan · 7 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$63,504

Median Home Value

$180,600

Median Rent

$860/mo

Population

12,079

College Educated

28%

Homeownership

84%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Community Profile

Fremont has a median household income of $63,504. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,600, with a median rent of $860/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Fremont, Michigan

How many schools are in Fremont, Michigan?

Fremont has 7 schools, including 6 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Fremont, Michigan?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fremont is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Fremont, Michigan?

The top-ranked school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Fremont Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Fremont, Michigan?

The top-ranked elementary school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Daisy Brook Elementary School with a composite score of 6.2/10.

What is the best middle school in Fremont, Michigan?

The top-ranked middle school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Fremont Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best high school in Fremont, Michigan?

The top-ranked high school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Fremont High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.

How many school districts serve Fremont, Michigan?

Fremont is served by 2 school districts: Fremont Public School District, Newaygo County Resa.

What is the education level in Fremont, Michigan?

According to Census data, 28% of adults in Fremont have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Fremont, Michigan?

The median household income in Fremont is approximately $63,504 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Fremont, Michigan?

Yes, Fremont has 1 private school alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Fremont Christian School with a score of 5.5/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fremont, Michigan?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fremont is 23.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fremont, Michigan?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.