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Schools in Jamestown Township · Fremont Community Schools

Jamestown Township’s public schools outscore 64% of Indiana districts

On the state math tests, 47% of Jamestown Township’s students scored proficient, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Jamestown Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.

#281of 592 Indiana townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
47%
▲ 6 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
▲ 10 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85–89%
▼ 1–3 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.3K
▲ 19% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.6
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
979 students on the public path
In brief

Jamestown Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1075 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Jamestown Township’s, its schools beat 55%, lower than their 64% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 47% and math 47% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,252 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 5 the district’s path is Fremont Middle School, then Fremont High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Jamestown Township’s grade

A− Test scoresC− Graduation

B: better than 64% of Indiana school districts, #281 of 592 Indiana towns. Test scores are above the Indiana average; graduation is below it.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 64%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (1075)Better than 55%
Towns in Steuben County (12)Better than 42%
B−A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 498 test results and a graduating class of 74 could put Jamestown Township anywhere from B− to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Jamestown Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (498 in math, 499 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Jamestown Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–4Fremont Elementary Schoolin FremontB
5–8Fremont Middle Schoolin FremontB−
9–12Fremont High Schoolin FremontA+

Jamestown Township’s public schools are run by Fremont Community Schools, which also serves Clear Lake, Clear Lake, Fremont and Fremont. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Fremont Community SchoolsGrades K–12 · 3 schools · 979 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 12.6 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$16,252IN $13,688 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 41.3% · 499 students tested
Math47%
State average 37.5% · 498 students tested

Jamestown Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Jamestown Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Jamestown TownshipBFremont
PleasantB+Steuben County Metropolitan
FremontBFremont
MillgroveBPrairie Heights Community School Corporation

Kinderhook, MI borders Jamestown Township but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Jamestown Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Jamestown Townshipin other towns
Fremont Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Fremont
B
391 students12:1Rate it →
Fremont Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Fremont
B−
286 students11:1Rate it →
Fremont High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fremont
A+
302 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Jamestown Township’s schools

Are Jamestown Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Indiana: the public schools Jamestown Township children attend outscore 64% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #281 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 55%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Jamestown Township in?

Fremont Community Schools, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 979 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Jamestown Township kids go to high school?

Fremont High School in Fremont, with 302 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is Jamestown Township’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Fremont Community Schools graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does Jamestown Township spend per student?

$16,252 in Fremont Community Schools (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.