Best Public Schools in Fremont, IN

Summary:

The city of Fremont, Indiana is home to three public schools - one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school - all part of the Fremont Community Schools district. The data reveals that Fremont High School is the standout performer, consistently ranking among the top 21-30 high schools in the state and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Fremont Elementary School stands out for its strong performance in ILEARN/Science, with 63.89% of 4th graders proficient or better. Fremont Middle School also has relatively high proficiency rates in ILEARN/Math for 5th grade (57.35%) and ILEARN/English Language Arts for 7th grade (47.89%). At the high school level, Fremont High School students perform well on the SAT, with 67.69% proficient or better in Evidence-based Reading and Writing and 53.85% in Mathematics for 11th grade.

However, the district as a whole faces some challenges, with all three schools reporting a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, there are variations in the free and reduced lunch rates, with Fremont Middle School having the highest percentage at 50.34%, followed by Fremont Elementary School at 42.89% and Fremont High School at 35.34%. This suggests potential equity concerns that the district may need to address to ensure all students have access to the resources and support they need.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)							ILEARN Math (2025)							ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Fremont Middle School	Public	5-8	811 W Renee Dr	Fremont	46737	Steuben County	Fremont Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 495-6100	286	26	11.2	40.6%	260 (90.9%)	4 (1.4%)	9 (3.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.8%)	60.6	177^th of 480 public middle schools	63.1%		68.7	142^nd of 491 public middle schools	71.1%	35					50.0	36.6	39.1	36.5	40.4			57.4	40.9	40.6	32.4	42.6		47.9	47.9	42.7		$15,472	$2,418	$13,055
Fremont Elementary School	Public	K-4	501 W Toledo St	Fremont	46737	Steuben County	Fremont Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 495-4385	391	34	11.6	44.2%	363 (92.8%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.6%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	67.2	316^th of 1005 public elementary schools	68.6%		54.5	475^th of 1011 public elementary schools	53.0%	159			43.6	50.0					46.4	50.0	52.8					51.2	63.9		63.9			$14,264	$2,980	$11,284
Fremont High School	Public	9-12	701 W Toledo St	Fremont	46737	Steuben County	Fremont Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 495-9876	302	19	15.8	41.1%	283 (93.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.6%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	87.9	21^st of 429 public high schools	95.1%		85.5	30^th of 432 public high schools	93.1%	9	67.7	53.9																			65.0	$16,544	$2,418	$14,126

Cities Near Fremont

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Angola	6.56 mi	5	211^th
Pleasant Lake	11.26 mi	1	372^nd
Hamilton	13.81 mi	2	302^nd
LaGrange	15.59 mi	6	277^th
Ashley	18.08 mi	1	336^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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