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Fremont Junior High School

Middle School · Mesa Unified District (4235) · Mesa, AZ

A Mesa Unified District (4235) middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.

1001 N POWER RD, Mesa, AZ 85205

  • Math 38% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 40% proficient (2022)
  • 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment6.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
District spending per student$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism44.1%

Students at Fremont Junior High School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency38%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency40%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 39% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
74%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Fremont Junior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 41Car-Dependent
  • Transit 29Some Transit
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,955/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mesa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,294

Median home value

$301,200

Median rent

$1,363/mo

College educated

29.5%

Homeownership

72.1%

Poverty rate

9.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mesa Academy for Advanced StudiesEnrollment path unverified7.64–90.3 mi378Compare →
Shepherd Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.64–81.4 mi667Compare →
Mesa Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.8privateK–111.9 mi34Compare →
Franklin Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.97–93.7 mi282Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Mesa Unified District (4235)

Schools in district
78
Rank in district
#34 of 76
District spending per student
$12,121NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fremont Junior High School is listed in Mesa Unified District (4235); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fremont Junior High School

Fremont Junior High School is a public middle school in Mesa, AZ, part of Mesa Unified District (4235), serving approximately 925 students in grades 7th-8th with a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,010 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fremont Junior High School

What grades does Fremont Junior High School serve?

Fremont Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Fremont Junior High School?

Fremont Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 925 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Junior High School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fremont Junior High School rank in AZ?

Fremont Junior High School ranks #1,010 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Fremont Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fremont Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fremont Junior High School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Fremont Junior High School a charter school?

No, Fremont Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fremont Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Fremont Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
925
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.1%
Area population (ZIP 85205)
44,704
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
49.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85205; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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