Elementary school (grades K-5) · East Syracuse, NY

Fremont Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Fremont Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360999000773
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fremont Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in East Syracuse · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
15.4:1
large classes for New York
324
students enrolled

Fremont Elementary School has class sizes larger than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fremont Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in East Syracuse, NY.

Enrollment

324

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.4:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+31% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Fremont Elementary School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Fremont Elementary School

Fremont Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in East Syracuse, New York, enrolling 324 students.

Class loads run heavy: 15.4:1 is larger than about 89% of New York schools and 31% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Enrollment of 324 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 20/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 162 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

12.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

East Syracuse Minoa Central School District also operates East Syracuse Minoa Central High School (1,185 students) and Pine Grove Middle School (697 students) alongside Fremont Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Fremont Elementary School compares

Fremont Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.4:1 ▲ 31% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 324 top 71% - -

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

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 31% above state mean
Top 89% in New York - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$23,977
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 162 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 89.5%
African American 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 2.2%

Largest group: White at 89.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.6, Fremont Elementary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for East Syracuse Minoa Central School District, which includes Fremont Elementary School.

$23,977
Per student
-9%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+45%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 50.9%
State 39.8%
Federal 9.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Fremont Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Syracuse Minoa Central High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Pine Grove Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
East Syracuse Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Woodland Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Minoa Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

East Syracuse Minoa Central School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Fremont Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Fremont Elementary School

How many students attend Fremont Elementary School?

Fremont Elementary School has 324 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in East Syracuse, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary School is 15.4:1, which is 31% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fremont Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Fremont Elementary School is White at 89.5% of enrollment, in East Syracuse, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fremont Elementary School?

Fremont Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Fremont Elementary School rank among elementary schools in East Syracuse?

By Resource Investment Index, Fremont Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in East Syracuse, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in East Syracuse on the city page.

Is Fremont Elementary School a good school?

Fremont Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in East Syracuse Minoa Central School District?

Besides Fremont Elementary School, East Syracuse Minoa Central School District also operates East Syracuse Minoa Central High School (1,185 students), Pine Grove Middle School (697 students), and East Syracuse Elementary School (361 students). See the East Syracuse Minoa Central School District 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 2021-22) · 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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