Other / mixed grade configuration · Springfield, MO

Fremont Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Fremont Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292886001795
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fremont Elem. earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

#19 of 30
schools in Springfield · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
students per teacher
66.0%
free-lunch eligible

Fremont Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fremont Elem. ranks #19 of 30 schools in Springfield, MO.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

Fremont Elem. held near 390 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 27.5 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 292886001795 · Springfield, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD

360 enr · 13.3:1 · 66.0% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Kickapoo High (1,923 students)

Fremont Elem. held near 390 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.5 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Fremont Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fremont Elem. reports 360 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Fremont Elem. compares

Fremont Elem. held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▲ 4% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.0% ▲ 43% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 360 top 42% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
360
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
66.0%
free-lunch eligible - 43% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 60% in Missouri - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$14,461
per pupil, district-wide - above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 360 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 59.2%
African American 15.6%
Two or More 13.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: White at 59.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.6, Fremont Elem. is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Springfield R-Xii reports $14,461 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fremont Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kickapoo High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Glendale High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parkview High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hillcrest High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fremont Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Springfield R-Xii · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Fremont Elem.

How many students attend Fremont Elem.?

Fremont Elem. has 360 students enrolled. It is a public school in Springfield, MO. CCD year-over-year: 382 (2022-23) → 390 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elem. is 13.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fremont Elem.?

66.0% of students at Fremont Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fremont Elem.?

The largest demographic group at Fremont Elem. is White at 59.2% of enrollment, in Springfield, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fremont Elem.?

Fremont Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Fremont Elem. rank among schools in Springfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Fremont Elem. ranks #19 of 30 schools in Springfield, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Springfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Springfield R-Xii?

Besides Fremont Elem., Springfield R-Xii also operates Kickapoo High (1,923 students), Central High (1,428 students), and Glendale High (1,357 students). See the Springfield R-Xii district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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