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#294 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 9% in state

Fremont Middle School

Middle School · Fremont Public School District

500 WOODROW ST, Fremont, MI 49412

Enrollment

435

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

8.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fremont

#1 of 5

public schools

Michigan middle schools

#13 of 497

In district

#1 of 5

Fremont Public School District

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Fremont Middle School

Fremont Middle School is a public middle school in Fremont, MI, part of the Fremont Public School District. The school serves approximately 435 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.8th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 39% proficiency in math, 6 points above the state average and 50% in reading/language arts, 4 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,504, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.5%
Math vs. State Avg+11.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.5 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment6.5Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,925

Fremont Middle School — Students at Fremont Middle School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.7%
School
State
32.7%
ELA Proficiency 49.6%
School
State
45.2%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
40.3%
ELA
52.1%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Fremont Middle School Compares

See how Fremont Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
91th percentile in MI
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

500 WOODROW ST, Fremont, MI 49412

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fremont Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Holton Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Holton), a more accessible option. Another option is David C Outwin Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Hesperia), a more accessible option. Additionally, White Cloud Junior High School (rated 5.1/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby White Cloud), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Quest High School Fremont 0.2 mi 6.2
Fremont High School Fremont 0.4 mi 4.2
Daisy Brook Elementary School Fremont 1.0 mi 6.9
Pathfinder Elementary School Fremont 1.1 mi 6.6
FREMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fremont 1.2 mi 5.5
Education and Activity Center Fremont 2.1 mi
Patricia St Clair Elementary School Hesperia 8.4 mi 5.8
Hesperia High School Hesperia 8.4 mi 7.9
David C Outwin Middle School Hesperia 8.4 mi 5.3
Holton Virtual Academy Holton 7.1 mi 6.0
Holton Middle School Holton 7.3 mi 5.7
Holton High School Holton 7.3 mi 5.4
Holton Elementary School Holton 7.4 mi 7.1
Newaygo Elementary School Newaygo 8.3 mi 6.9
Newaygo High School Newaygo 8.5 mi 7.0
Newaygo Middle School Newaygo 9.3 mi 4.3
White Cloud Junior High School White Cloud 10.5 mi 5.1
White Cloud High School White Cloud 10.5 mi 5.9
White Cloud Elementary School White Cloud 10.6 mi 7.2
Grant Elementary School Grant 11.4 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49412 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,504

Median Home Value

$180,600

Median Rent

$860/mo

Population

12,079

College Educated

27.7%

Homeownership

84.3%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

39.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fremont Middle School has a median household income of $63,504. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,600, with a median rent of $860/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. 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
Houghton Middle School Houghton, MI 8.2
Pierce Middle School Grosse Pointe Park, MI 8.1
Wolfe Middle School Center Line, MI 8.0
McBain Middle School Mc Bain, MI 7.9
Shelby Middle School Shelby, MI 7.9
Central Middle School Ada, MI 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fremont Middle School

What grades does Fremont Middle School serve?

Fremont Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Fremont Middle School?

Fremont Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Middle School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fremont Middle School rank in MI?

Fremont Middle School is ranked #294 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Fremont Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Middle School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fremont Middle School has 38.7% math proficiency and 49.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fremont Middle School a charter school?

No, Fremont Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fremont Middle School a Title I school?

No, Fremont Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fremont Middle School?

60.0% of students at Fremont Middle 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

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,554/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fremont). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Newaygo County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fremont Public School District
District Enrollment
2,095
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,214
District Rank
#1 of 5

How We Rate Schools

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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