- Enrollment
- 692
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mundelein, IL
Fremont Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Fremont Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 171593001909
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fremont Elem School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Mundelein · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 743
- students enrolled
Fremont Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fremont Elem School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Mundelein, IL.
School address
District: Fremont Sd 79 · Illinois
NCES ID 171593001909 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+46 students YoY
Fremont Elem School grew from 666 students in 2022-23 to 712 in 2023-24 (+6.9%).
Teacher FTE added 51.9 → 54.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+46 students YoY 171593001909 · Mundelein, IL Other · MID · TRAD
743 enr · 14.6:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Fremont Jr High/Middle School (692 students)
Fremont Elem School grew from 666 students in 2022-23 to 712 in 2023-24 (+6.9%). Teacher FTE added 51.9 → 54.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Fremont Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Fremont Elem School
743 students
- Fremont Jr Hig
Fremont Jr High/Middle School
692 students
- Fremont Interm
Fremont Intermediate School
651 students
What this shows Fremont Elem School reports 743 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fremont Elem School compares
Fremont Elem School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.6:1 | ▲ 4% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 743 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
743
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 64% in Illinois - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,197
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.2%
Hispanic or Latino 19.2%
Asian 12.9%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 61.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Fremont Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Fremont Sd 79 reports $17,197 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fremont Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont Jr High/Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fremont Intermediate School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fremont Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 651
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar other schools in Mundelein
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~743 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fremont Elem School
How many students attend Fremont Elem School?
Fremont Elem School has 743 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mundelein, IL. CCD year-over-year: 666 (2022-23) → 712 (2023-24), up 46.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elem School is 14.6:1, which is 4% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fremont Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Fremont Elem School is White at 61.2% of enrollment, in Mundelein, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fremont Elem School?
Fremont Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fremont Elem School rank among schools in Mundelein?
By Resource Investment Index, Fremont Elem School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Mundelein, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mundelein on the city page.
What other schools are in Fremont Sd 79?
Besides Fremont Elem School, Fremont Sd 79 also operates Fremont Jr High/Middle School (692 students) and Fremont Intermediate School (651 students). See the Fremont Sd 79 district page for the complete list.