Excellent
#61 of 689 schools in NV
Top 9% in state
Fremont Elementary
Elementary School · Carson City
1511 Firebox Rd., Carson City, NV 89701
Enrollment
546
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
546
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Carson City
#4 of 14
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#50 of 414
In district
#3 of 13
Carson City
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Fremont Elementary
Fremont Elementary is a public elementary school in Carson City, NV, part of the Carson City. The school serves approximately 546 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.3th percentile among NV schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 33% proficiency in math and 34% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,369, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Fremont Elementary — Students at Fremont Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV 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: 8.7/10.
How Fremont Elementary Compares
See how Fremont Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 36% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 35% (2022).
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. Jacks Valley Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Al Seeliger Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mark Twain Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 | 6.4 |
| Al Seeliger Elementary Carson City | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Carson Adult High School Carson City | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Pioneer Academy Carson City | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Bordewich/Bray Elementary Carson City | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Early Childhood Center Carson City | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Carson City | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| ST TERESA OF AVAILA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Carson City | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Empire Elementary Carson City | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Carson Middle School Carson City | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Edith W. Fritsch Elementary Carson City | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Carson City | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Eagle Valley Middle School Carson City | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Carson Montessori Carson City | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Jacks Valley Elementary School Carson City | 5.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Pinon Hills Elementary School Minden | 8.1 mi | 7.2 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minden | 10.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Hugh Gallagher Elementary School Virginia City | 11.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Virginia City Middle School Virginia City | 11.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Virginia City High School Virginia City | 12.0 mi | 8.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fremont Elementary has a median household income of $71,369. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $415,800, with a median rent of $1,195/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Empire Elementary Carson City, NV | 8.3 |
| Hayes Keith C & Karen W ES Las Vegas, NV | 8.3 |
| GEORGE WESTERGARD ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 8.4 |
| LIBBY BOOTH ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 8.4 |
| ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 8.4 |
| Wolff Elise L ES Henderson, NV | 8.4 |
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 is ranked #61 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Fremont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fremont Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fremont Elementary has 32.7% math proficiency and 34.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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
- Phone
- (775) 283-1200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Carson City- District Enrollment
- 7,522
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,493
- District Rank
- #3 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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