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Fremont STARS Elementary

Q: Is Fremont STARS Elementary a good school?

Fremont STARS Elementary ranks 849 th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

849^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 43% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Fremont STARS Elementary is a public elementary school in Fremont, North Carolina, serving 246 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Wayne County Public Schools district, which is ranked 134 out of 242 districts in the state.

Fremont STARS Elementary has shown mixed academic performance compared to state and district averages. While the school's 3rd grade Mathematics proficiency rate is higher than the district and state, its 5th grade Reading and Science proficiency rates are significantly lower. The school's performance among different student subgroups has also varied, with rankings in the bottom half of North Carolina elementary schools for African American, White, and Special Education students, but higher rankings for Hispanic students and English Language Learners.

Fremont STARS Elementary faces socioeconomic challenges, with over 98% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's student-teacher ratio is relatively low, and its per-student spending is higher than the state average. When compared to nearby schools in the same district, Fremont STARS Elementary generally performs at a similar or slightly lower level, but its performance is notably weaker than the top-performing schools in the neighboring Johnston County and Wilson County districts.

535

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,245

Per pupil spending ?

99.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

647 NC Hwy 222
Fremont, NC 27830

(919) 242-3410

District: Wayne County Public Schools

Students who attend Fremont STARS Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Norwayne Middle
High:	Charles B Aycock High

Racial breakdown:

White:

50.8%

Hispanic:

21.7%

African American:

20.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 43rd percentile in 2015 → 43rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 19 pts below the North Carolina average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg50%

North Carolina avg57%

849^th of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Bottom 43%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 12Elementary Schools in the Wayne County Public Schools

134^th of 242Wayne County Public Schools among North Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	43.9	849 of 1490	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.9	731 of 1505	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	23.4	1205 of 1502	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	52.1	704 of 1514	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.1	517 of 1489	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.7	641 of 1473	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.2	762 of 1434	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	50.5	735 of 1429	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	46.0	819 of 1425	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	45.8	817 of 1440	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	26.6	1061 of 1390	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	25.2	1111 of 1403	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	34.8	1014 of 1388	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	22.1	1173 of 1381	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	9.7	1290 of 1363	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	30.7	1023 of 1354	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	46.4	779 of 1324	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	47.1	794 of 1293	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	46.4	768 of 1276	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	44.0	506 of 918	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.3	683 of 924	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	42.8	465 of 896	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.5	532 of 927	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	38.4	342 of 563	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	46.5	781 of 1451	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.1	747 of 1455	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.4	1204 of 1459	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.0	763 of 1458	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	75.3	282 of 1440	80.4%	★★★★☆
2019	84.2	149 of 1424	89.5%	★★★★☆
2018	50.3	733 of 1405	47.8%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	613 of 710	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	53.4	412 of 669	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.7	351 of 494	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	427 of 961	55.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	45.1	799 of 1437	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.9	484 of 1450	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	17.8	1300 of 1437	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	43.3	778 of 1366	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	62.2	444 of 1361	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.2	763 of 1332	42.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	852 of 1450	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.6	695 of 1464	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	26.5	1126 of 1461	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	55.6	634 of 1464	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.7	707 of 1444	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.6	993 of 1430	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.4	725 of 1413	48.7%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	26.9	672 of 821	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	33.7	848 of 1172	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	56.6	501 of 1166	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	19.0	1057 of 1183	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	49.3	624 of 1194	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	62.3	412 of 1172	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.7	667 of 1183	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.4	553 of 1178	53.1%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)56th percentile+13 vs school

Female (2025)46th percentile+3 vs school

African American (2025)45th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile~ school

Male (2025)41st percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)39th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)28th percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)18th percentile-25 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)14th percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics61%~ state avg

Reading47%-5 vs state

Science43%-19 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Friday, October 6, 2017

Lovely school great teachers and not overcrowded Close Quote

by a parent
Sunday, August 13, 2017

I have been very pleased with the way Fremont works! Friendly staff and teachers! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)			EOG Reading (2025)			EOG Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
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	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Fremont STARS Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	647 NC Hwy 222	Fremont	27830	Wayne County	Wayne County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 242-3410	535	34	15.6	99.4%	272 (50.8%)	111 (20.7%)	116 (21.7%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (5.6%)	43.9	849^th of 1490 public elementary schools	43.0%		50.9	731^st of 1505 public elementary schools	51.4%	118	72.8	56.8	54.5	42.0	59.1	40.9	43.2	$11,245	$1,563	$9,682
Northwest Elementary	Public	K-5	1769 Pikeville/Princeton Hwy	Pikeville	27863	Wayne County	Wayne County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 242-3419	559	32	17.4	98.0%	314 (56.2%)	97 (17.4%)	90 (16.1%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (9.1%)	68.7	411^th of 1490 public elementary schools	72.4%		62.7	530^th of 1505 public elementary schools	64.8%	119	82.0	64.9	66.7	66.3	60.6	52.6	64.9	$9,417	$983	$8,433
Northeast Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4665 NC Hwy 111 N	Pikeville	27863	Wayne County	Wayne County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 705-6030	497	31	15.9	99.4%	250 (50.3%)	119 (23.9%)	91 (18.3%)	9 (1.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.0%)	51.2	722^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	51.5%		39.4	944^th of 1505 public elementary schools	37.3%	222	57.3	67.0	52.4	43.8	71.0	41.0	57.8	$9,237	$1,158	$8,079
Lucama Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6260 Blalock Road	Lucama	27851	Wilson County	Wilson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 239-1257	431	24	18.1	99.3%	199 (46.2%)	74 (17.2%)	135 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.3%)	90.2	107^th of 1490 public elementary schools	92.8%		94.1	58^th of 1505 public elementary schools	96.1%	49	85.7	90.6	86.4	54.0	84.9	78.0	84.7	$9,021	$1,340	$7,681
Lee Woodard Elementary	Public	K-5	103 Church St	Black Creek	27813	Wilson County	Wilson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 399-7940	173	10	17.3	97.1%	73 (42.2%)	40 (23.1%)	48 (27.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.9%)	55.4	646^th of 1490 public elementary schools	56.6%		61.6	549^th of 1505 public elementary schools	63.5%	97	51.7	45.5	74.2	44.8	59.1	74.2	58.1	$11,686	$1,635	$10,051
Stantonsburg Elementary	Public	K-5	409 S Main St	Stantonsburg	27883	Wilson County	Wilson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(252) 238-3639	184	12	15.0	98.4%	38 (20.7%)	69 (37.5%)	67 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.4%)	44.8	835^th of 1490 public elementary schools	44.0%		44.6	845^th of 1505 public elementary schools	43.9%	10	69.7	52.0	52.0	51.5	52.0	44.0	44.0	$10,595	$1,784	$8,811
Tommy's Road Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1150 Tommy's Road	Goldsboro	27534	Wayne County	Wayne County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 736-5040	545	33	16.3	99.4%	114 (20.9%)	294 (53.9%)	91 (16.7%)	15 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.7%)	23.8	1206^th of 1490 public elementary schools	19.1%		28.2	1134^th of 1505 public elementary schools	24.7%	72	42.2	42.7	50.0	34.9	43.7	42.1	44.7	$8,530	$1,194	$7,336
Rosewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	126 Charlie Braswell Road	Goldsboro	27530	Wayne County	Wayne County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 705-6040	650	34	19.0	98.3%	366 (56.3%)	96 (14.8%)	141 (21.7%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	39 (6.0%)	56.5	624^th of 1490 public elementary schools	58.1%		48.3	777^th of 1505 public elementary schools	48.4%	153	80.4	53.4	58.8	48.5	56.0	48.5	68.4	$9,364	$1,293	$8,072
Glendale-Kenly Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2001 Bay Valley Rd	Kenly	27542	Johnston County	Johnston County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 284-2821	433	30	14.4	99.3%	217 (50.1%)	53 (12.2%)	135 (31.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.2%)	48.3	773^rd of 1490 public elementary schools	48.1%		55.2	657^th of 1505 public elementary schools	56.3%	116	76.5	52.9	44.2	49.4	64.7	46.3	53.7	$10,347	$1,266	$9,081
North Drive Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	1108 North Drive	Goldsboro	27530	Wayne County	Wayne County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(919) 731-5950	498	31	16.2	99.4%	20 (4.0%)	403 (80.9%)	42 (8.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	29 (5.8%)								(n/a)								$9,864	$1,682	$8,181

Frequently Asked Questions about Fremont STARS Elementary

What district is Fremont STARS Elementary in?

Wayne County Public Schools

Is Fremont STARS Elementary a good school?

Fremont STARS Elementary ranks 849^th of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Fremont STARS Elementary attend?

Students who attend Fremont STARS Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Norwayne Middle
High : Charles B Aycock High

What is the racial makeup of Fremont STARS Elementary?

Students at Fremont STARS Elementary are 51% White, 22% Hispanic, 21% African American, 6% Two or more races.

How many students attend Fremont STARS Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 535 students attended Fremont STARS Elementary.

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