Very Good
#455 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 14% in state
Fremont International Academy
Elementary School · Battle Creek Public Schools
115 EMMETT ST E, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Battle Creek
#3 of 26
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#296 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 12
Battle Creek Public Schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Fremont International Academy
Fremont International Academy is a regular public elementary school located in Battle Creek, Michigan. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 348 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.3:1, Fremont International Academy provides personalized attention to help each child succeed academically.
Fremont International Academy focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for its young learners. While the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 5.9 out of 10 and its academic score stands at 4.0 out of 10, it offers ample opportunities for growth and development. The state ranking of #1259 out of 3204 schools in Michigan indicates that there's room for improvement in academic performance, with only 28% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 22% proficient or above in Math across all grades.
Fremont International Academy is situated in the heart of a small city setting. The school community works closely to create a nurturing environment where students can thrive and develop their skills beyond just academics, such as social and emotional learning. Located at 115 Emmett St E, Fremont International Academy is well-integrated into its neighborhood, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all who walk through its doors.
Score Breakdown
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Fremont International Academy — Students at Fremont International Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 8 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Fremont International Academy Compares
See how Fremont International Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 15% (2021) to 25.36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2021) to 29.81% (2022).
Location
115 EMMETT ST E, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fremont International Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dudley School (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Ann J Kellogg School (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Verona Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Battle Creek, see our Battle Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,500
Median Home Value
$134,800
Median Rent
$946/mo
Population
20,785
College Educated
20.4%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fremont International Academy has a median household income of $58,500. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,800, with a median rent of $946/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Allendale Early Childhood Center Allendale, MI | 7.8 |
| Alward Elementary School Hudsonville, MI | 7.8 |
| Beaverton Elementary School Beaverton, MI | 7.8 |
| Chatfield School Lapeer, MI | 7.8 |
| ClimaxScotts Elementary School Scotts, MI | 7.8 |
| Cooley Elementary School Waterford, MI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fremont International Academy
What grades does Fremont International Academy serve?
Fremont International Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fremont International Academy?
Fremont International Academy has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont International Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Fremont International Academy 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 International Academy rank in MI?
Fremont International Academy is ranked #455 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Fremont International Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Fremont International Academy has a composite rating of 7.8 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 International Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fremont International Academy has 22.5% math proficiency and 28.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fremont International Academy a charter school?
No, Fremont International Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fremont International Academy a Title I school?
No, Fremont International Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fremont International Academy?
68.4% of students at Fremont International Academy 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Calhoun County
- Phone
- (269) 965-9715
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Battle Creek Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,693
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,231
- District Rank
- #1 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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