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#283 of 691 schools in NV

Top 41% in state

Fremont Elementary

Elementary School · Carson City

1511 Firebox Rd., Carson City, NV 89701

Enrollment

546

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#283 of 691

In Carson City

#4 of 14

public schools

In district

#4 of 13

Carson City

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Fremont Elementary

6.9/10

Elementary School in Carson City · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.1/10

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About Fremont Elementary

Fremont Elementary is a public elementary school in Carson City, NV, part of Carson City. Fremont Elementary serves approximately 546 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fremont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #283 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Fremont Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • NV avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.6% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.4% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.4 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,493
Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Fremont Elementary — Students at Fremont Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 46.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (2025 SBAC)

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
65%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
44%
2016
Math
23%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
37.6%
ELA
36.4%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Fremont Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
59th percentile in NV
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

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

1511 Firebox Rd., Carson City, NV 89701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fremont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pinon Hills Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Minden), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edith W. Fritsch Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Al Seeliger Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Carson City, see our Carson City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Carson High School Carson City 0.9 mi 5.1
Al Seeliger Elementary Carson City 1.0 mi 7.6
Carson Adult High School Carson City 1.4 mi 5.5
Pioneer Academy Carson City 1.4 mi 5.1
Bordewich/Bray Elementary Carson City 1.3 mi 6.2
Early Childhood Center Carson City 1.3 mi 5.8
Mark Twain Elementary Carson City 1.7 mi 7.3
ST TERESA OF AVAILA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Carson City 1.4 mi 5.5
Empire Elementary Carson City 1.6 mi 6.1
Carson Middle School Carson City 1.6 mi 6.0
Edith W. Fritsch Elementary Carson City 1.8 mi 7.8
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Carson City 1.9 mi 5.4
Eagle Valley Middle School Carson City 1.7 mi 6.3
Carson Montessori Carson City 3.5 mi 6.1
Jacks Valley Elementary School Carson City 5.0 mi 6.7
Pinon Hills Elementary School Minden 8.1 mi 9.0
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minden 10.3 mi 6.1
Hugh Gallagher Elementary School Virginia City 11.8 mi 6.8
Virginia City Middle School Virginia City 11.9 mi 6.6
Virginia City High School Virginia City 12.0 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,369

Median Home Value

$415,800

Median Rent

$1,195/mo

Population

28,400

College Educated

20.3%

Homeownership

60.9%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fremont Elementary

What grades does Fremont Elementary serve?

Fremont Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Fremont Elementary?

Fremont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 546 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fremont Elementary rank in NV?

Fremont Elementary ranks #283 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Fremont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fremont Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fremont Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Fremont Elementary a Title I school?

No, Fremont Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

51.3% of students at Fremont 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
66 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
546
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Carson City
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

District

Carson City
District Enrollment
7,522
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,493
District Rank
#4 of 13

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