Excellent
#78 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 4% in state
Fremont High School
High School · Fremont Community Schools
PO Box 655, Fremont, IN 46737
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fremont
#1 of 3
public schools
Indiana high schools
#13 of 388
In district
#1 of 3
Fremont Community Schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Fremont High School
Fremont High School is a public high school in Fremont, IN, part of the Fremont Community Schools. The school serves approximately 283 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 95.8th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 47% proficiency in math and 82% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,927, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What's said publicly about Fremont High School
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What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Fremont High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Fremont High School — Students at Fremont High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IN 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: 9.8/10.
How Fremont High School Compares
See how Fremont High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 77% (2019) to 87% (2021).
Location
PO Box 655, Fremont, IN 46737
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fremont High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Angola High School (rated 8.4/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Angola), with a very similar rating. Another option is Reading High School (rated 6.6/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Reading), a more accessible option. Additionally, Hamilton Community High School (rated 5.6/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elementary School Fremont | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Fremont Middle School Fremont | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Carlin Park Elementary School Angola | 6.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Angola High School Angola | 7.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Angola Middle School Angola | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Ryan Park Elementary School Angola | 7.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Hendry Park Elementary School Angola | 7.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Pleasant Lake Elementary School Pleasant Lake | 11.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Hamilton Community Elementary Sch Hamilton | 14.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Hamilton Community High School Hamilton | 14.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Coldwater | 14.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Jennings Elementary School Quincy | 14.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Quincy Middle School Quincy | 15.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Quincy High School Quincy | 15.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Reading High School Reading | 12.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Coldwater | 15.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Reynolds Elementary School Reading | 12.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Pansophia Academy Coldwater | 15.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Larsen Elementary School Coldwater | 15.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Coldwater High School Coldwater | 15.7 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46737 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,927
Median Home Value
$187,400
Median Rent
$1,116/mo
Population
7,076
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
48.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fremont High School has a median household income of $72,927. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,400, with a median rent of $1,116/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| South Ripley High School Versailles, IN | 8.6 |
| South Spencer High School Rockport, IN | 8.6 |
| Mitchell High School Mitchell, IN | 8.8 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson, IN | 8.5 |
| Waldo J Wood Memorial High Oakland City, IN | 8.5 |
| Covington Community High School Covington, IN | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fremont High School
What grades does Fremont High School serve?
Fremont High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fremont High School?
Fremont High School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fremont High School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fremont High School rank in IN?
Fremont High School is ranked #78 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Fremont High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fremont High School has a composite rating of 8.7 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 High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fremont High School has 47.0% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fremont High School a charter school?
No, Fremont High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fremont High School a Title I school?
No, Fremont High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fremont High School?
35.3% of students at Fremont High 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.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Steuben County
- Phone
- (260) 495-9876
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fremont Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 982
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,228
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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