Summary:
Zip code 46737 is home to one middle school, Fremont Middle School, serving grades 5-8. This public middle school is part of the Fremont Community Schools district.
Fremont Middle School has an enrollment of 298 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.6, which is favorable. The school spends $15,472 per student, indicating a good level of resources. Academically, the school's overall proficiency in English Language Arts (ELA) was 40.43% and in Math was 42.55% for the 2024-2025 academic year, both slightly below the district average. However, 5th graders demonstrated strong performance, with 50% proficiency in ELA and 57.35% in Math, significantly exceeding state averages. Performance generally declined in higher grades, with 8th-grade proficiency in both subjects falling below state averages. There was a notable improvement in 5th-grade math proficiency from 28.57% in 2023-2024 to 57.35% in 2024-2025.
Other key metrics for Fremont Middle School include a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% in 2023-2024, which is a point of concern. The school serves a significant population with socioeconomic challenges, as 50.34% of students qualified for free or reduced lunch in 2023-2024. The school maintains a stable statewide rank, being ranked 108 out of 489 Indiana middle schools in 2022-2023 and holding a 4-star rating. Further investigation into the significant jump in 5th-grade math proficiency and the identical proficiency percentages for 7th-grade ELA and math across two years would be beneficial for understanding the school's performance trends.
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