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School district · Indiana · LEAID 1803780

Fremont Community Schools

Fremont Community Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (985 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Fremont Community Schools come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$63,500
Est. avg teacher salary

Well above benchmark

$18,122
Per-pupil spending
985
Students enrolled
94th
Pct. in IN
$63,500

Fremont Community Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (985 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $63,500, below the national average of $70,245, serving 985 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Fremont Community Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (985 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 94th percentile for Indiana
  • 45th percentile nationally
  • 35% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Indiana ranks #42 of 49 on the salary estimate and #14 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Fremont Community Schools ranks #16 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #33 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil
  • +20.5% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Indiana median

Among 291 Indiana districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Fremont Community Schools's instructional payroll puts 16.0% into special education , 4.0 points above the state median of 12.0%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical Indiana peer.

Program Fremont Community IN median Gap
Regular program 82.7% 83.5% -0.8 pp
Special education 16.0% 12.0% +4.0 pp
Vocational programs 0.0% 3.2% -3.2 pp
Other programs 1.3% 0.5% +0.8 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 291 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 1803780 · FY2023.

LEAID 1803780 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Fremont Community F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-HIGH +21% vs state RANK-ST-TOP P94 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P45 national PPE-MID $18K/pupil ENR-SMALL 985 students INSTR-MID 35% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Beech FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $63,500 estimated average teacher salary · P94 in Indiana · P45 nationally · 35% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Portage ($213est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Fremont Community

Salary neighbourhood · Fremont Community

Fremont Community already leads most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Fremont Community

Fremont Community Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$63,500 45th percentile higher than 45% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). This entry sits in this band. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Fremont Community Schools $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023

Fremont Community in Indiana's upper-third pay band

Same 289 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Fremont Community Schools ranks #16 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #33 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Fremont Community Schools is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist leads spending at $32,890 per pupil; Gary Community School Corp leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about Fremont Community Schools

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +20.5% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing Indiana's statewide +13.9% by 6.7 points, a growth rate faster than 79% of the 289 Indiana districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$63,500

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Indiana price level
92.1 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$68,949

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Indiana run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.

Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Indiana compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.

How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Fremont Community Schools

What the Numbers Say About Fremont Community Schools

Fremont Community Schools is a small school district in Indiana, serving 985 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $18,122. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $63,500, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1803780 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $52,427, teacher pay in Fremont Community Schools runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 21.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (9.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 94% of them. Indiana itself ranks #42 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Fremont Community Schools reports $17.9M in total expenditure against $20.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 35% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.7M.

How does Fremont Community Schools compare?

Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Indiana average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.

Fremont Community Schools $63,500
Fort Wayne Community Schools $55,844
Indiana avg $52,427
National avg $70,245

Fremont Community Schools pays +13.7% more than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $18,122 vs $18,966

Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Indiana districts

On pay, Fremont Community Schools sits closest to Beech Grove City Schools; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Milan Community Schools. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Beech Grove City Schools
  2. West Washington School Corp
  3. Madison Consolidated Schools
  4. South Gibson School Corporation
  5. Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp
  6. West Lafayette Com School Corp
  7. Griffith Public Schools
  8. Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs
  9. School Town of Speedway
  10. Hanover Community School Corp
  11. Danville Community School Corp
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Milan Community Schools
  2. Adams Central Community Schools
  3. Benton Community School Corp
  4. North Gibson School Corporation
  5. Tri-Township Cons School Corp
  6. South Adams Schools
  7. Union Co/Clg Corner Joint Sch Dist
  8. Eminence Community School Corp
  9. Sheridan Community Schools
  10. Lawrenceburg Community School Corp
  11. Blue River Valley Schools

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Fremont Community Schools's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Fremont Community Schools: closest on enrollment (985 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($63,500 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Similar enrollment

Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).

Similar estimated salary

Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.

Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.

Revenue & Expenditure

$20.9M
Total Revenue
$17.9M
Total Expenditure
$6.3M
Instruction Salaries
35% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.8M
Regular Program
$0.7M
Special Education
$0.1M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Fremont Community Schools: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 73% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 27% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Indiana Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Indiana districts belongs to Gary Community School Corp at $76,828. Fremont Community Schools sits in the upper quarter of that field at 16 of 283, nearer the ceiling than the floor. Tennessee and Idaho are the states closest to Indiana on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

View all Indiana districts →

Other Indiana Districts

Smaller-district sample from 288 Indiana peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Bloomfield School District
$44,016
858 students
North Newton School Corp
$48,779
1,113 students
Eastern Greene Schools
$51,842
1,116 students
Lake Station Community Schools
$51,296
1,125 students
Culver Community Schools Corp
$52,870
840 students
Smith-Green Community Schools
$50,838
1,132 students

This is a sample of 6 from 288 Indiana districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fremont Community Schools
What is the average teacher salary in Fremont Community Schools?

The average teacher salary in Fremont Community Schools is $63,500 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Fremont Community Schools teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

Fremont Community Schools pays 21.1% more than the Indiana state average of $52,427. The district's average is $63,500.

How does Fremont Community Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Fremont Community Schools pays 9.6% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $63,500.

What is the per-pupil spending in Fremont Community Schools?

Fremont Community Schools spends approximately $18,122 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Fremont Community Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 35% of Fremont Community Schools's total expenditure of $17.9M (NCES FY2023).

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According to the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, PlainTeacher's figures are computed directly, no number is typed in by an editor. Fremont Community Schools's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 F-33 submission, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Data current as of FY2023.