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#1381 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 36% in state
Fremont JR High/middle School
Middle School · Fremont SD 79
28871 N Fremont Center Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,381 of 3,813
In Mundelein
#5 of 12
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Fremont SD 79
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Fremont JR High/middle School
Middle School in Mundelein · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Fremont JR High/middle School
Fremont JR High/middle School is a public middle school in Mundelein, IL, part of Fremont SD 79. Fremont JR High/middle School serves approximately 709 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fremont JR High/middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,381 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Fremont JR High/middle School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- IL avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Fremont JR High/middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Fremont JR High/middle School — Students at Fremont JR High/middle School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL 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: 6.7/10.
How Fremont JR High/middle School Compares
See how Fremont JR High/middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
28871 N Fremont Center Rd, Mundelein, IL 60060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fremont JR High/middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus (rated 8.4/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Hawthorn Woods), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park West School (rated 7.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Round Lake), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Carl Sandburg Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mundelein, see our Mundelein schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elem School Mundelein | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Fremont Intermediate School Mundelein | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Mundelein Cons High School Mundelein | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Park East School Round Lake | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Park West School Round Lake | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Mechanics Grove Elem School Mundelein | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Carl Sandburg Middle School Mundelein | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Prairieview School Hainesville | 4.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Grayslake Early Childhood Hainesville | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus Hawthorn Woods | 4.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Spencer Loomis Elementary School Hawthorn Woods | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ST GILBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grayslake | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
| WESTLAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Grayslake | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Lincoln School Mundelein | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Mundelein | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Woodview School Grayslake | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington Elem School Mundelein | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| West Oak Intermediate School Mundelein | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| West Oak Middle School Mundelein | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| W J Murphy Elem School Round Lake Park | 4.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,463
Median Home Value
$299,200
Median Rent
$1,552/mo
Population
37,146
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
39.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fremont JR High/middle School
What grades does Fremont JR High/middle School serve?
Fremont JR High/middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Fremont JR High/middle School?
Fremont JR High/middle School has an enrollment of approximately 709 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont JR High/middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fremont JR High/middle School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fremont JR High/middle School rank in IL?
Fremont JR High/middle School ranks #1,381 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Fremont JR High/middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fremont JR High/middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 JR High/middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fremont JR High/middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Fremont JR High/middle School a charter school?
No, Fremont JR High/middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fremont JR High/middle School a Title I school?
No, Fremont JR High/middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 709
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (847) 566-9384
Resources & Links
District
Fremont SD 79- District Enrollment
- 2,069
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,197
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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