For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 12,826 students in 94536, CA (there are 11 private schools, serving 1,822 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 94536, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 94536, CA are Brookvale Elementary School, Parkmont Elementary School and American High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 94536 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 94536, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94536, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brookvale Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3400 Nicolet Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-5940
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-5940
Grades: K-5
| 448 students
Rank: #22.
Parkmont Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2601 Parkside Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-7492
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-7492
Grades: K-5
| 771 students
Rank: #33.
American High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
36300 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 796-1776
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 796-1776
Grades: 9-12
| 2,587 students
Rank: #44.
Thornton Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4357 Thornton Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-9090
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-9090
Grades: 6-8
| 1,854 students
Rank: #55.
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
Grades: K-5
| 478 students
Rank: #66.
Patterson Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35521 Cabrillo Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-0420
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-0420
Grades: K-5
| 620 students
Rank: #77.
John G. Mattos Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
37944 Farwell Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1359
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1359
Grades: K-5
| 365 students
Rank: #88.
Oliveira Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4180 Alder Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-1135
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-1135
Grades: K-5
| 573 students
Rank: #99.
Washington High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
38442 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 505-7300
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 505-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,901 students
Rank: #1010.
Tom Maloney Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
38700 Logan Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-4426
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-4426
Grades: K-5
| 534 students
Rank: #1111.
Centerville Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
37720 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-2072
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-2072
Grades: 6-8
| 1,451 students
Rank: #1212.
Glenmoor Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4620 Mattos Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-0740
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-0740
Grades: K-5
| 563 students
Rank: #1313.
Vallejo Mill Elementary School
(Math: 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
Grades: K-5
| 355 students
Rank: #1414.
Cabrillo Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
36700 San Pedro Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 792-3232
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 792-3232
Grades: K-5
| 277 students
Rank: #1515.
California School For The Blind
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 Walnut Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 794-3800
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 794-3800
Grades: K-12
| 49 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 94536, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 94536, CA include Brookvale Elementary School, Parkmont Elementary School and American High School.
How many public schools are located in 94536?
15 public schools are located in 94536.
What percentage of students in 94536 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 94536 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 94536?
94536 public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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