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#874 of 967 schools in NE

Fremont Middle School

Middle School · FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

540 JOHNSON RD, Fremont, NE 68025

Enrollment

739

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

3.5

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

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#874 of 967

In Fremont

#5 of 10

public schools

In district

#5 of 10

FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Fremont Middle School

3.5/10

Middle School in Fremont · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Fremont Middle School

Fremont Middle School is a public middle school in Fremont, NE, part of FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Fremont Middle School serves approximately 739 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fremont Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #874 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Fremont Middle School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.3
  • NE avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,811
Chronic Absenteeism26.9%

Fremont Middle School — Students at Fremont Middle School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
89%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
35%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Fremont Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.5/10
10th percentile in NE
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

540 JOHNSON RD, Fremont, NE 68025

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fremont Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DOUGLAS CO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHNSON CROSSING ACADEMIC CENTER (5-6) (rated 3.1/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.3 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHNSON CROSSING ACADEMIC CENTER (5-6) Fremont 0.2 mi 3.1
TRINITY LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 0.9 mi 6.2
HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 0.9 mi 3.1
CLARMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 1.5 mi 5.0
FREMONT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fremont 1.6 mi 4.4
GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 1.6 mi 4.2
BELL FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 1.6 mi 3.2
SIXPENCE PRESCHOOL Fremont 2.2 mi
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 2.6 mi 4.0
LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 2.9 mi 3.1
DAVENPORT SCHOOL Fremont 3.3 mi
MILLIKEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCH Fremont 3.7 mi 2.3
ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arlington 5.0 mi 9.2
ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Arlington 5.0 mi 7.6
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arlington 6.7 mi 6.7
CEDAR BLUFFS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cedar Bluffs 8.6 mi 6.3
CEDAR BLUFFS HIGH SCHOOL Cedar Bluffs 8.6 mi 4.8
DOUGLAS CO WEST HIGH SCHOOL Valley 10.3 mi 7.3
DOUGLAS CO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Valley 10.3 mi 7.3
DOUGLAS CO WEST ELEMENTARY SCH Valley 10.3 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,467

Median Home Value

$201,900

Median Rent

$1,005/mo

Population

31,201

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

64.9%

Avg Commute

18.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

38.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Island, NE 3.4
MILLARD CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.6
ALICE BUFFETT MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.3
MONROE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.3
RALSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Ralston, NE 3.2
JOHNSON CROSSING ACADEMIC CENTER (5-6) Fremont, NE 3.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fremont Middle School

What grades does Fremont Middle School serve?

Fremont Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Fremont Middle School?

Fremont Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 739 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fremont Middle School rank in NE?

Fremont Middle School ranks #874 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Fremont Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fremont Middle School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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?

71.0% 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Dodge County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.9%

District

FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
5,333
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,811
District Rank
#5 of 10

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