Below Average
#1634 of 1,815 schools in CO
Fremont Elementary School
Elementary School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
5110 EL CAMINO DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Colorado Springs
#155 of 180
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#905 of 1,006
In district
#49 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Fremont Elementary School
Fremont Elementary School serves 392 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Colorado Springs, with a solid student-teacher ratio of 13:1 supported by 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a strong 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #197 out of 1,831 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among Colorado schools. Academically, Fremont Elementary is working to strengthen student outcomes, with 38% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 29% reaching proficiency in mathematics.
While there's room for academic growth, the school's high state ranking suggests it's making meaningful progress in supporting student development. The school draws families from a stable middle-class community where the median household income is $82,564 and median home values reach $381,100. About 36% of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9.1%.
This ZIP code area, home to 49,218 residents, provides a supportive environment for families seeking quality public education. Fremont Elementary School sits on El Camino Drive in Colorado Springs, serving families in this thriving community within one of Colorado's largest metropolitan areas.
Score Breakdown
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Fremont Elementary School — Students at Fremont Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Fremont Elementary School Compares
See how Fremont Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 14.96% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 20.47% (2025).
Location
5110 EL CAMINO DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fremont Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. King Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pioneer Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Martinez Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Keller Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| King Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Russell Middle School Colorado Springs | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Globe Charter School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Martinez Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Doherty High School Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Sabin Middle School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Carver Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Jenkins Middle School Colorado Springs | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | — |
| Penrose Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Colorado Springs Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Scott Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| New Summit Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Audubon Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| High Plains Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center Colorado Springs | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80918 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,743
Median Home Value
$414,400
Median Rent
$1,572/mo
Population
48,291
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fremont Elementary School has a median household income of $82,743. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $414,400, with a median rent of $1,572/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Audubon Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 4.4 |
| Brush Creek Elementary School Eagle, CO | 4.4 |
| Cheltenham Elementary School Denver, CO | 4.4 |
| Green Acres Elementary School Fort Morgan, CO | 4.4 |
| Maplewood Elementary School Greeley, CO | 4.4 |
| McAuliffe Elementary Colorado Springs, CO | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fremont Elementary School
What grades does Fremont Elementary School serve?
Fremont Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fremont Elementary School?
Fremont Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fremont Elementary School rank in CO?
Fremont Elementary School is ranked #1634 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Fremont Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fremont Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fremont Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fremont Elementary School has 25.8% math proficiency and 26.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fremont Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fremont Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fremont Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fremont Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fremont Elementary School?
69.6% of students at Fremont Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,194/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Colorado Springs). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 392
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (719) 328-5600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E- District Enrollment
- 22,740
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,835
- District Rank
- #49 of 57
How We Rate Schools
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