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Public elementary school · Fremont Re-2 · Florence, Colorado

Fremont Elementary School

Fremont Elementary School rates 4.4, below most Fremont Re-2 elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.4this school

4.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Fremont Re-2 median is 5.6.

#1,646 of 1,829 schools in Colorado · Fremont Re-2: 2 elementary schools rated, median 5.6

The brief

A Fremont Re-2 elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,646 of 1,829 schools in Colorado and 2 of 3 in Fremont Re-2.

Fremont Elementary School is listed in Fremont Re-2, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math17%23 points below the Colorado average of 40%2026 CMAS
Reading28%18 points below the Colorado average of 46%2026 CMAS
Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2021, to 22% in 2026, across a 18-year record (2009–2026).2026 CMAS; 47 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.2
50% of the rating
Academics
4.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 CMAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 CMAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 CMAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 CMAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 81226; 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, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Fremont Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$59,450
Median home value
$240,700
Median rent
$726/mo
College educated
13.7%
Homeownership
71.5%
Poverty rate
14.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81226; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
35
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51
Bikeable
City reported crime
2,209/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Florence. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Florence), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
61.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Fremont Elementary School serve?

Fremont Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Fremont Elementary School?

Fremont Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary School is 17.6:1. 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 ranks #1,646 of 1,829 schools in CO.

What is Fremont Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fremont Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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?

61.1% 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
475
Student-teacher ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Fremont County
Rank in district
#2 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$12,127
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 81226)
7,933
Area average commute
29.5 min
Area median age
40.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.