Serving 654 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fremont Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 654 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Fremont Elementary serves the west part of Alhambra, CA, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 0.7 miles to the school's boundaries.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fremont Elementary School's student population of 654 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
654 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1912
School Calendar
School Motto
Empowering through education.
School Rankings
Fremont Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fremont Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2833 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
17%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
75%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
4%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and Yellow
School Mascot
Chargers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fremont Elementary School's ranking?
Fremont Elementary School is ranked #2833 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Fremont Elementary School often compared to?
Fremont Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ramona Elementary School, Martha Baldwin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Fremont Elementary School?
654 students attend Fremont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Fremont Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fremont Elementary School?
Fremont Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fremont Elementary School offer ?
Fremont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Fremont Elementary School part of?
Fremont Elementary School is part of Alhambra Unified School District.
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