Top Rankings
Fremont Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 35 public elementary schools serving 22,992 students in Fremont Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Fremont Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fremont Unified School District are William Hopkins Middle School, Mission San Jose Elementary School and John Gomes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
44 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
32,995 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
1,385 Teachers
174,006 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fremont Unified School District, which is ranked #67 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#59 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
29%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
69%
12%
% Hispanic
16%
55%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
7%
21%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,868 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,495 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$524 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$511 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,868
$19,974
Spending / Student
$15,495
$18,396
Best Fremont Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William Hopkins Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
600 Driscoll Rd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3500
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,417 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Mission San Jose Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
43545 Bryant St.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-1200
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-1200
Gr: K-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
John Gomes Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
555 Lemos Ln.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3414
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3414
Gr: K-5 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Joshua Chadbourne Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
801 Plymouth Ave.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-5242
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-5242
Gr: K-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
James Leitch Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
47100 Fernald St.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 657-6100
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 657-6100
Gr: K-2 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Warm Springs Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
47370 Warm Springs Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-1611
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-1611
Gr: 3-5 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Ardenwood Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
33955 Emilia Ln.
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 794-0392
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 794-0392
Gr: K-5 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #88.
Fred E. Weibel Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
45135 South Grimmer Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 651-6958
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 651-6958
Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #99.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
34400 Maybird Cir.
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 713-0141
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 713-0141
Gr: K-5 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1010.
Warwick Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3375 Warwick Rd.
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 793-8660
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 793-8660
Gr: K-5 | 732 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1111.
Brookvale Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3400 Nicolet Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-5940
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-5940
Gr: K-5 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1212.
Mission Valley Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
41700 Denise St.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-2000
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-2000
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1313.
Parkmont Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2601 Parkside Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-7492
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-7492
Gr: K-5 | 771 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1414.
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
41399 Chapel Way
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3537
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3537
Gr: K-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1515.
John M. Horner Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4350 Irvington Ave.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-4000
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-4000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,585 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1616.
Thornton Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4357 Thornton Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-9090
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-9090
Gr: 6-8 | 1,854 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1717.
Joseph Azevada Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
39450 Royal Palm Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3900
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3900
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1818.
Patterson Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35521 Cabrillo Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-0420
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-0420
Gr: K-5 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1919.
Niles Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
37141 Second St.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1141
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1141
Gr: K-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2020.
Harvey Green Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
42875 Gatewood St.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-6438
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-6438
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2121.
J. Haley Durham Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
40292 Leslie St.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-7080
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-7080
Gr: K-5 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2222.
Oliveira Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4180 Alder Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-1135
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-1135
Gr: K-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2323.
John G. Mattos Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
37944 Farwell Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1359
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1359
Gr: K-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2424.
Tom Maloney Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
38700 Logan Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-4426
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-4426
Gr: K-5 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2525.
Steven Millard Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5200 Valpey Park Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-0344
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-0344
Gr: K-5 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2626.
Centerville Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
37720 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-2072
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-2072
Gr: 6-8 | 1,451 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2727.
E. M. Grimmer Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
43030 Newport Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-1250
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-1250
Gr: K-5 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2828.
Glenmoor Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4620 Mattos Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-0740
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-0740
Gr: K-5 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2929.
Vallejo Mill Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
38569 Canyon Heights Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1441
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1441
Gr: K-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #3030.
G. M. Walters Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
39600 Logan Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-7211
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-7211
Gr: 6-8 | 1,154 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #3131.
Circle Of Independent Learning
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4700 Calaveras Ave.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 797-0100
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 797-0100
Gr: K-12 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #3232.
Brier Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
39201 Sundale Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-5020
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-5020
Gr: K-5 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3333.
John Blacow Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
40404 Sundale Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-5121
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-5121
Gr: K-5 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #3434.
Cabrillo Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
36700 San Pedro Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 792-3232
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 792-3232
Gr: K-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
45051 Wisdom Rd.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 490-1205
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 490-1205
Gr: K-5 | 942 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
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