Fremont City Schools

What Fremont City Schools does

Fremont City Schools is a public K-12 school district headquartered at 500 West State St., Suite A, Fremont, Ohio (Sandusky County), operating as a state government entity under Ohio law. The district serves local students through a network of six schools: four elementary schools (Atkinson, Croghan, Lutz, and Otis), one middle school (Fremont Middle School), and one high school (Fremont Ross High School, 1100 North St). It is governed by an elected Board of Education and funded through local property taxes, Ohio Department of Education appropriations, and federal grants including Title programs and National School Lunch/Breakfast Programs.

The district's core offering is free public education from kindergarten through 12th grade, supplemented by athletics programs, college preparation, child nutrition, transportation, student support services, and community facility rentals. Technology integration relies on a third-party EdTech stack: Google Workspace for Education with a 1:1 Chromebook program; ParentSquare for parent communications; Clever for single sign-on (with Microsoft 365 and Google SSO options); ProgressBook for gradebook and parent portal; FinalForms for document management; Edgenuity for online and credit-recovery coursework; and FMX for facility rental scheduling. Specialized athletics facilities include the Hawk-Bucci Natatorium, Don Paul Stadium at Harmon Field, Beck Family Tennis Center, and Alumni Fields. Compliance posture spans Title IX, Section 504/Title II accessibility (WCAG 2.0-2.1 A, AA), USDA Civil Rights, and the Safer Ohio School Tip Line.

As a public entity, Fremont City Schools does not sell products or services commercially and has no traditional pricing model. Revenue consists of tax-funded appropriations (local property tax, state foundation funding, federal Title and nutrition program grants), with ancillary facility rental income through FMX. The customer base is exclusively students and families residing within the district's statutory geographic boundaries; enrollment is administered by residential address rather than competitive acquisition. Leadership includes Ryan Norris (Building Principal, Fremont Ross High School), Susan King (Director of Human Resources, Title IX Coordinator), and James Boss (Director of Student Support Services, Title IX Coordinator).

Name

Fremont City Schools

Legal name

Fremont City Schools

Website

https://fremontschools.net

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Fremont City Schools is a public K-12 district in Fremont, Ohio, operating six schools (four elementary, one middle, one high) that delivers free public education, athletics, nutrition, transportation, and integrated EdTech services to local students and families.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB), Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD)

Keywords

• Public K-12 education
• School district services
• Child nutrition programs
• Student transportation services
• School athletics programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Fremont

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Public School Funding: State and local tax revenue-based funding for public education operations
2. Federal Title Programs: Federal funding through programs such as Title IX and school nutrition programs

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Fremont City Schools provides free public K-12 education to the Fremont, Ohio community through four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, supplemented by athletics, child nutrition, transportation, student support services (counseling, health, safety), and a 1:1 Chromebook device program. The district also makes its facilities available for community rental via an online FMX scheduling system.

Product overview

Fremont City Schools is a public school district serving the Fremont, Ohio community. The district operates as a unified platform of educational services comprising six schools: four elementary schools (Atkinson, Croghan, Lutz, Otis), one middle school (Fremont Middle School), and one high school (Fremont Ross High School). The district's core offerings include academic instruction, athletics programs, student support services, child nutrition (via CEP), transportation, and facilities management. Technology integration is provided through ParentSquare for communications, Clever for single sign-on, ProgressBook for academic tracking, Edgenuity for e-learning, and FMX for facilities rental. The district also offers a 1:1 Chromebook program and comprehensive athletics with specialized facilities including the Hawk-Bucci Natatorium, Don Paul Stadium, and Beck Family Tennis Center.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Atkinson Elementary School

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration9 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Sandusky County Board of Developmental DisabilitiescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to provide Tyler's Travel Pass, granting free admission to home athletic events and performances for developmentally disabled community members. The district leads Sandusky County in this initiative, honoring Mr. Tyler Wiley, a graduate of Rogers High School in Toledo Public Schools.
• Learning & Liberty FoundationcoreOthersDistrict-affiliated foundation supporting educational initiatives and programs for Fremont City Schools.
• ParentSquarecoreTechnology or IntegrationParentSquare is the district's official communication platform used for parent notifications, school updates, and district-wide announcements.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Others

• ParentSquare: District-adopted unified communication platform used across all six schools. Functionally critical to parent engagement and operations, so it is a meaningful ecosystem peer even though it is not a competing district.
• Edgenuity: Vendor partner that supplies the district's online learning and credit-recovery platform. Included as an enabling ecosystem participant — its product performance materially shapes Fremont Ross High School's course offerings.

Direct peers

• Toledo Public Schools: Larger urban Ohio public school district in the same northwest Ohio region. Comparable as a fellow Ohio district with athletics heritage (referenced by Fremont via Tyler's Travel Pass honoring a Rogers High School graduate) and shared labor/funding market.
• Huron City Schools: Erie County, Ohio K-12 district in the same northwest Ohio educational corridor. Comparable district size, funding model, and community-school integration profile.
• Gibsonburg Exempted Village Schools: Small rural Ohio K-12 district in Sandusky/Wood county area. Comparable scale and demographic profile, making it a relevant peer for benchmarking operations and per-pupil funding.
• Sandusky City Schools: Neighboring Ohio public school district in Sandusky County. Direct peer along geography, district size, demographic profile, and funding structure, making it the most relevant comparable for Fremont.
• Clyde-Green Springs Local School District: Adjacent Sandusky County district serving Clyde and Green Springs. Comparable in scale (small-town Ohio K-12 district) and funding model, with overlapping community catchment.
• Bellevue City Schools: Small Ohio K-12 district immediately adjacent to Fremont in Sandusky and Huron counties. Directly comparable in district size, athletic culture, and reliance on Title/state funding.

Broad incumbents

• Lakota Local School District: Large, well-resourced southwest Ohio district that is a useful benchmark for what a high-performing public district EdTech and CEP-style program adoption looks like at greater scale. Broad incumbent comparable, not a direct competitor.
• Dublin City Schools: High-performing Ohio suburban district that operates the same Google/Chromebook/ParentSquare-style EdTech stack at scale. Useful for benchmarking digital infrastructure maturity and community engagement practices.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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