- Enrollment
- 743
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mundelein, IL
Fremont Jr High/Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Fremont Jr High/Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 171593005958
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fremont Jr High/Middle School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- #1 of 3
- middle schools in Mundelein · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 692
- students enrolled
Fremont Jr High/Middle School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fremont Jr High/Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Mundelein, IL.
School address
District: Fremont Sd 79 · Illinois
NCES ID 171593005958 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-54 students YoY
Fremont Jr High/Middle School shrank from 763 students in 2022-23 to 709 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 51.0 → 50.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-54 students YoY 171593005958 · Mundelein, IL Middle · MID · TRAD
692 enr · 13.6:1 · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Fremont Elem School (743 students)
Fremont Jr High/Middle School shrank from 763 students in 2022-23 to 709 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE lost 51.0 → 50.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Fremont Jr High/Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fremont Elem S
Fremont Elem School
743 students
- This school
Fremont Jr High/Middle School
692 students
- Fremont Interm
Fremont Intermediate School
651 students
What this shows Fremont Jr High/Middle School reports 692 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fremont Jr High/Middle School compares
Fremont Jr High/Middle School is a shrinking 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 | 13.6:1 | ▼ 3% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 692 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
692
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 51% in Illinois - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.0%
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
15
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 66.3%
Hispanic or Latino 16.9%
Asian 10.1%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 66.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Fremont Jr High/Middle School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
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 Jr High/Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elem 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 Jr High/Middle 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 middle schools in Mundelein
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~692 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fremont Jr High/Middle School
How many students attend Fremont Jr High/Middle School?
Fremont Jr High/Middle School has 692 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mundelein, IL. CCD year-over-year: 763 (2022-23) → 709 (2023-24), down 54.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Jr High/Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Jr High/Middle School is 13.6:1, which is 3% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fremont Jr High/Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Fremont Jr High/Middle School is White at 66.3% of enrollment, in Mundelein, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fremont Jr High/Middle School?
Fremont Jr High/Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher 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 Jr High/Middle School rank among middle schools in Mundelein?
By Resource Investment Index, Fremont Jr High/Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle 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 middle schools in Mundelein on the city page.
What other schools are in Fremont Sd 79?
Besides Fremont Jr High/Middle School, Fremont Sd 79 also operates Fremont Elem School (743 students) and Fremont Intermediate School (651 students). See the Fremont Sd 79 district page for the complete list.