Fremont Re-1 School District
School District · Canon City, Colorado
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
8
6 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
3,177
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
8
6 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
3,177
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
How this district compares
Colorado rank
#98 of 155
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Colorado avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,112
$1,046 vs Colorado median
District size
3,177 students
Much larger than Colorado median
The short answer
Fremont Re-1 ranks #98 of 155 Colorado districts by overall school rating. Fremont Re-1's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 8 schools. Its top-rated schools are Lincoln School of Science and Technology (7.5/10), Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School (6.5/10), and Canon City Middle School (6.2/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 7.5/10 despite 66% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.9 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Fremont Re-1 schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Fremont Re-1
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (8 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln School of Science and Technology | 7.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Canon City Middle School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Mckinley Elementary School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 5 | Washington Elementary School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 6 | Canon City High School | 5.5 / 10 |
| 7 | Canon Exploratory School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 8 | Harrison School | 4.1 / 10 |
See all 8 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Fremont Re-1
Fremont Re-1 is a Canon City, Colorado school district serving 8 schools.The district educates 3,177 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. District-level spending was $14,112 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Fremont Re-1 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Lincoln School of Science and Technology, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.
In standardized testing, Fremont Re-1 students show an average math proficiency of 37.7% and ELA proficiency of 51.6%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Fremont Re-1, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Fremont Re-1 with test data.
Schools in Fremont Re-1
8 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Colorado
- City
- Canon City
- Total Enrollment
- 3,177
- Teachers (FTE)
- 218
- District spending per student
- $14,112NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Fremont Re-1?
Fremont Re-1 has 8 schools in total — 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Fremont Re-1?
The average composite rating for Fremont Re-1 is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Fremont Re-1?
Fremont Re-1's district-level spending was $14,112 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fremont Re-1?
The average student-teacher ratio in Fremont Re-1 is 14.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Fremont Re-1?
Lincoln School of Science and Technology is the highest-rated school in Fremont Re-1 with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What are the test scores in Fremont Re-1?
Across schools in Fremont Re-1 with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 51.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Fremont Re-1 compare to other districts in Colorado?
Fremont Re-1 has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Colorado by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 37.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 51.6%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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