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Fremont Community Schools

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Jamestown Township, Fremont Township, Fremont, Clear Lake Township and Clear Lake.

Students
979
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,252
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Debt
$6.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Fremont Community Schools

  • School Grade B+: better than 68% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Spends 19% more per student than the IN average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $6.0M, about $6,088 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Defiance.

K–52 elementary schoolsDefiance City School District
6–82 middle schoolsDefiance City School District
9–122 high schoolsDefiance City School District

Test scores vs. IN

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,252 per student · 19% above IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 42%Federal 12%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
961’20
982’21
985’22
982’23
979’24

About steady.

Students
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

3 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.

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