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Schools in Fremont · Fremont Public School District

Fremont’s public schools outscore 60% of Michigan districts

On the state math tests, 39% of Fremont’s students scored proficient, above the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the public school district serving Fremont, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Michigan, not nationally.

#403of 699 Michigan townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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%
▲ 2 pts vs MI 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
▲ 5 pts vs MI 34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75–79%
▼ 3–7 pts vs MI 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▼ 15% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.3
MI 16.5
Schools in town
6
1,915 students on the public path
In brief

Fremont’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 47% and math 39% in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 75–79% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,979 per student, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 3 the district’s path is Daisy Brook Elementary School, then Fremont Middle School, then Fremont High School. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Cornerstone Christian Academy (private) is in town. Every school ↓

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 Fremont’s grade

B+ Test scoresC Graduation

B: better than 60% of Michigan school districts, #403 of 699 Michigan towns. Test scores are above the Michigan average; graduation is below it.

Michigan school districts we grade (815)Better than 60%
Lower resultsHigher results
Michigan towns with similar household incomes (1019)Better than 62%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 996 test results and a graduating class of 199 could put Fremont anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Fremont’s students in the tested grades sat them (996 in math, 995 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–2Pathfinder Elementary SchoolFremont Public School DistrictNo scores
3–5Daisy Brook Elementary SchoolFremont Public School DistrictB
6–8Fremont Middle SchoolFremont Public School DistrictB−
9–12Fremont High SchoolFremont Public School DistrictB−

Fremont’s public schools are run by Fremont Public School District, which also serves Bridgeton, Dayton, Garfield and Sheridan and others. 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 Public School DistrictGrades K–12 · 5 schools · 2,043 students · 16.3 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$13,979MI $16,528 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 45.4% · 995 students tested
Math39%
State average 33.6% · 996 students tested

Fremont vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Fremont’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
FremontBFremont Public
SheridanBFremont Public
DaytonBFremont Public

All 2 neighbors share Fremont Public with Fremont, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Fremont

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

District schools in Fremontby address
Pathfinder Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–2
418 students14:1Rate it →
Daisy Brook Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5
B
446 students16:1Rate it →
Fremont Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
B−
456 students16:1Rate it →
Fremont High School
High · Grades 9–12
B−
595 students19:1Rate it →
Other district programsby referral or application
Quest High School
High · Grades 6–12
C−
Alternative Education
128 studentsRate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8
Private · Religious
42 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Fremont’s schools

Are Fremont’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Michigan: the public schools Fremont children attend outscore 60% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #403 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 62%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Fremont in?

Fremont Public School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 2,043 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Fremont kids go to high school?

Fremont High School, with 595 students; its own test results earn a B−.

What is Fremont’s graduation rate?

75–79% of the class of 2023 in Fremont Public School District graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.

How much does Fremont spend per student?

$13,979 in Fremont Public School District (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Fremont?

Yes: Cornerstone Christian Academy (religious, grades K–8, 42 students).

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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 Michigan. Stars are from neighbors.