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Fremont Public School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Fremont, Garfield, Sheridan, Bridgeton, Sherman and Dayton, and parts of Ashland, Holton, Denver, Lincoln and Greenwood.
Students
2,043
Schools
5
Spent per student
$13,979
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Debt
$33.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Fremont Public School District
- School Grade B: better than 60% of Michigan districts
- Spends 15% less per student than the MI average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $33.0M, about $16,152 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bendon.
PK–53 elementary schoolsBenzie County Central School
6–122 schoolsBenzie County Central School
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency34%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,979 per student · 15% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 30%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 63%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,036’20
2,035’21
2,092’22
2,095’23
2,043’24
About steady.
Students
White 89%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.