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About this school
John C Fremont Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Carson City, Nevada that is part of Carson City School District.
It serves 553 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
Its teachers have had 138 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
553 Students
30 Teachers
1511 Firebox RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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54%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 10, 2026
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John C Fremont Elementary School
$81,068
raised using DonorsChoose
138
projects
funded
54
teachers
funded
276
donors
24
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
28
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
John C Fremont Elementary School has received support from
99 individuals from Nevada and
177 individuals out-of-state.