Summary
Fremont Senior High School is a public high school in Fremont, Nebraska, serving 1,705 students in grades 9-12. While the school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Nebraska high schools over the past decade, a closer look reveals some concerning trends that parents should be aware of.
Academically, Fremont Senior High School underperforms the state average on ACT proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in 2024-2025, only 35.4% of 11th graders were proficient in ELA compared to the state average of 42.74%, and the school's math proficiency rate of 30.11% was significantly lower than the state's 41.27%. The school's 4-year graduation rates, ranging from 82.5% to 88.1%, are also below the state average. Additionally, Fremont Senior High School has had high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.3% to 37.7% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.
Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Bennington High School, North Bend Central High School, Mead High School, and Yutan High School, generally outperform Fremont Senior High School on academic metrics, graduation rates, and other key indicators. For example, Bennington High School had significantly higher ACT proficiency rates in 2024-2025, with 60.56% in ELA, 57.77% in Math, and 67.73% in Science, compared to Fremont Senior High School's lower rates. These findings suggest that Fremont Senior High School may need to review its educational practices, resource allocation, and support systems to improve student outcomes and better serve the community.
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