An equity score of 49/100 ranks Fremont-Mills Comm School District #169 of 303 districts in Iowa (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,484 per pupil, Fremont-Mills Comm School District ranks #121 of 327 Iowa districts by per-pupil spending (Iowa districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Fremont-Mills Comm School District operates 2 public schools serving 469 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Iowa. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Fremont County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,484 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 327 Iowa districts by per-pupil spending. See how Iowa compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 44.6% local, 45.7% state, and 9.7% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 49/100, ranked #169 of 303 in Iowa against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 266.2:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 26.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.2% White, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American across the district's schools.
Fremont-Mills Elementary School accounts for 55.2% of all Fremont-Mills Comm School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Fremont-Mills Comm School District a distant remainder — means Fremont-Mills Comm School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Fremont-Mills Comm School District student-counselor ratio is 266:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Fremont-Mills Comm School District is typically wider than the Fremont-Mills Comm School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Fremont-Mills Comm School District chronic absenteeism rate is 26.1% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Fremont-Mills Comm School District is typically wider than the Fremont-Mills Comm School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Fremont-Mills Comm School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Fremont-Mills Comm School District?
Fremont-Mills Comm School District has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 469 students.
How much does Fremont-Mills Comm School District spend per student?
Fremont-Mills Comm School District spends $13,484 per student. The district has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #169 in Iowa.
What is the demographic composition of Fremont-Mills Comm School District?
Fremont-Mills Comm School District students are 91.2% White, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Fremont-Mills Comm School District?
Fremont-Mills Comm School District has an equity score of 49/100, ranking #169 out of 303 districts in Iowa.