Very Good
#509 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 19% in state
Fremont Stars Elementary
Elementary School · Wayne County Public Schools
PO Box 428, Fremont, NC 27830
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#509 of 2,648
In Fremont
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 32
Wayne County Public Schools
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Fremont Stars Elementary
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About Fremont Stars Elementary
Fremont Stars Elementary is a public elementary school in Fremont, NC, part of Wayne County Public Schools. Fremont Stars Elementary serves approximately 246 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Fremont Stars Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #509 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Fremont Stars Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 6.1
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Fremont Stars Elementary 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 Stars Elementary — Students at Fremont Stars Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Fremont Stars Elementary Compares
See how Fremont Stars Elementary 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
PO Box 428, Fremont, NC 27830
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fremont Stars Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lucama Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Lucama), with a very similar rating. Another option is Northwest Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Pikeville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Northeast Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Pikeville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charles B Aycock High Pikeville | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Norwayne Middle Fremont | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Northwest Elementary Pikeville | 4.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Northeast Elementary Pikeville | 5.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Lucama Elementary Lucama | 6.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Lee Woodard Elementary Black Creek | 6.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Wayne Preparatory Academy Goldsboro | 8.5 mi | 4.8 |
| WAYNE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Goldsboro | 8.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Tommy's Road Elementary Goldsboro | 9.4 mi | 5.2 |
| WAYNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Goldsboro | 9.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Springfield Middle Lucama | 9.5 mi | 7.6 |
| RHEMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Goldsboro | 9.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Wayne Early / Middle College High Goldsboro | 9.9 mi | 6.9 |
| WAYNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Goldsboro | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Goldsboro | 10.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Speight Middle Stantonsburg | 9.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Beddingfield High Wilson | 9.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Wayne Middle / High Academy Goldsboro | 10.8 mi | 5.1 |
| North Drive Elementary Goldsboro | 10.9 mi | 1.5 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Goldsboro | 10.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,115
Median Home Value
$159,600
Median Rent
$807/mo
Population
3,992
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
56.7%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.7%
Median Age
42.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fremont Stars Elementary
What grades does Fremont Stars Elementary serve?
Fremont Stars Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fremont Stars Elementary?
Fremont Stars Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Stars Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Stars Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fremont Stars Elementary rank in NC?
Fremont Stars Elementary ranks #509 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Fremont Stars Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fremont Stars Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Stars Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fremont Stars Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fremont Stars Elementary a charter school?
No, Fremont Stars Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fremont Stars Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fremont Stars Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fremont Stars Elementary?
98.8% of students at Fremont Stars Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 246
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.2%
- Phone
- (919) 242-3410
Resources & Links
District
Wayne County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 17,368
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,267
- District Rank
- #3 of 32
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