Serving 905 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Forest Park Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 905 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Math Proficiency: 89%
- Reading Proficiency: 90%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Forest Park Elementary School's student population of 905 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
905 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Forest Park Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)89%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)90%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
85%
12%
Hispanic
5%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
4%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Forest Park Elementary School often compared to?
Forest Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ardenwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Forest Park Elementary School?
905 students attend Forest Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Forest Park Elementary School students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forest Park Elementary School?
Forest Park Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Forest Park Elementary School offer ?
Forest Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Forest Park Elementary School part of?
Forest Park Elementary School is part of Fremont Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Forest Park Elementary School located?
Forest Park Elementary School is located in the Ardenwood neighborhood of Fremont, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Ardenwood.
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