6.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Fremont, North Carolina

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.5/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.5/10
Median household income: $51,115
Median home value: $159,600
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18%
Avg commute: 27 min
Owner-occupied homes: 57%

How Fremont compares

Median household income

$51k

75% of North Carolina median

About Schools in Fremont, North Carolina

Fremont, North Carolina is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.

With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Fremont show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

Fremont is served by 1 school district: Wayne County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 17,368 students.

Fremont's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,115. The poverty rate in the area is 18.7%.

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 Level: All Levels (2) Elementary (1) Middle (1)

Filter by Type: All Types (2) Public (2)

Filter by Rating: All Ratings (2) Academics (2) Growth (2) Diversity (2) Resources (2)

Filter by ZIP: 27830 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Fremont STARS Elementary 246 students · Pre-K–5th	246	Pre-K–5th	6.6

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Norwayne Middle 870 students · 6th–8th	870	6th–8th	6.4

Schools in Fremont

Fremont, North Carolina · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$51,115

Median Home Value

$159,600

Median Rent

$807/mo

Population

3,992

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

57%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

18.7%

Community Profile

Fremont has a median household income of $51,115. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,600, with a median rent of $807/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: North Carolina
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
Middle: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.5/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Fremont schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Fremont 📊 Niche Fremont Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School District

Wayne County Public Schools

33 schools · 17,368 students

Nearby Cities

Pikeville (3 schools)

2 mi

Black Creek (1 school)

8 mi

Lucama (2 schools)

9 mi

Goldsboro (32 schools)

10 mi

Stantonsburg (2 schools)

9 mi

Wilson (25 schools)

14 mi

Princeton (2 schools)

Pine Level (1 school)

16 mi

La Grange (3 schools)

19 mi

Snow Hill (6 schools)

17 mi

Elm City (3 schools)

20 mi

Seven Springs (2 schools)

21 mi

Other Major Cities in North Carolina

Top metros statewide by school count.

Charlotte 225 schools Raleigh 138 schools Greensboro 95 schools Durham 94 schools Fayetteville 85 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Fremont, North Carolina

How many schools are in Fremont, North Carolina?

Fremont has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Fremont, North Carolina?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fremont is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Fremont, North Carolina?

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

What is the best elementary school in Fremont, North Carolina?

The top-ranked elementary school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Fremont Stars Elementary with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best middle school in Fremont, North Carolina?

The top-ranked middle school in Fremont on MySchoolScout is Norwayne Middle with a composite score of 6.4/10.

How many school districts serve Fremont, North Carolina?

Fremont is served by 1 school district: Wayne County Public Schools.

What is the education level in Fremont, North Carolina?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in Fremont have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Fremont, North Carolina?

The median household income in Fremont is approximately $51,115 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fremont, North Carolina?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fremont is 16.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fremont, North Carolina?

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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.