Fremont, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Fremont Public Schools
enroll 4,450 students in public primary
and secondary
schools. The district administers 9 public schools including seven elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, Fremont Ross
. In addition, the city is home to one private catholic high school, Saint Joseph Central Catholic High School
, as well as three catholic elementary schools (Sacred Heart, St. Ann, and St. Joseph), which consolidated in the 2010-2011 school year. Fremont is also home to Terra Community College.
Two long-distance US routes run through Fremont, US 20 and US 6. State Routes 12, 19, 53 and 412 also pass through or terminate in the Fremont area. None of these routes actually pass through Fremont. Instead, they are all multiplexed on a bypass of the city, most of which is 4 lanes. The bypass has both grade level crossings and controlled access interchanges. Prior to the completion of the bypass in the late 1950's, all of these routes passed through Fremont. Their former alignments are currently signed as "City Route (number)" with the number being that of the predecessor highway.
The Ohio Turnpike
, another long-distance east west route, passes approximately 4 miles north of the city. The Turnpike is signed as Interstates 80
and 90
. Exit 91 (originally Exit 6) links the Turnpike to Fremont via State Route 53.
Fremont City School District
Fremont City School District is a public school district serving students in the city of Fremont, Ohio, United States. The school district enrolls 4,450 students as of the 2007-2008 academic year.-Middle Schools:*Fremont Middle School...
enroll 4,450 students in public primary
Primary education
A primary school is an institution in which children receive the first stage of compulsory education known as primary or elementary education. Primary school is the preferred term in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth Nations, and in most publications of the United Nations Educational,...
and secondary
Secondary education
Secondary education is the stage of education following primary education. Secondary education includes the final stage of compulsory education and in many countries it is entirely compulsory. The next stage of education is usually college or university...
schools. The district administers 9 public schools including seven elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, Fremont Ross
Fremont Ross High School
Fremont Ross High School is a public high school in Fremont, Ohio, USA. It is the only high school in the Fremont City School District, and one of two high schools in Fremont, the other being Saint Joseph Central Catholic High School...
. In addition, the city is home to one private catholic high school, Saint Joseph Central Catholic High School
Saint Joseph Central Catholic High School (Fremont, Ohio)
Saint Joseph Central Catholic High School is a private, Catholic high school in Fremont, Ohio. It is a part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo. The school mascot is the "Crimson Streak".- History :...
, as well as three catholic elementary schools (Sacred Heart, St. Ann, and St. Joseph), which consolidated in the 2010-2011 school year. Fremont is also home to Terra Community College.
Transportation
The Norfolk Southern railroad serves the city. It uses parts of two defunct railroads as spurs to factories.Two long-distance US routes run through Fremont, US 20 and US 6. State Routes 12, 19, 53 and 412 also pass through or terminate in the Fremont area. None of these routes actually pass through Fremont. Instead, they are all multiplexed on a bypass of the city, most of which is 4 lanes. The bypass has both grade level crossings and controlled access interchanges. Prior to the completion of the bypass in the late 1950's, all of these routes passed through Fremont. Their former alignments are currently signed as "City Route (number)" with the number being that of the predecessor highway.
The Ohio Turnpike
Ohio Turnpike
The Ohio Turnpike, officially the James W. Shocknessy Ohio Turnpike, is a -long, limited-access toll highway in the U.S. state of Ohio, serving as a primary corridor to Chicago and Pittsburgh...
, another long-distance east west route, passes approximately 4 miles north of the city. The Turnpike is signed as Interstates 80
Interstate 80
Interstate 80 is the second-longest Interstate Highway in the United States, following Interstate 90. It is a transcontinental artery running from downtown San Francisco, California to Teaneck, New Jersey in the New York City Metropolitan Area...
and 90
Interstate 90
Interstate 90 is the longest Interstate Highway in the United States at . It is the northernmost coast-to-coast interstate, and parallels US 20 for the most part. Its western terminus is in Seattle, at Edgar Martinez Drive S. near Safeco Field and CenturyLink Field, and its eastern terminus is in...
. Exit 91 (originally Exit 6) links the Turnpike to Fremont via State Route 53.