Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fremont Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 439 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fremont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Fremont Elementary School's student population of 439 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
439 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
First Day of School
Tue. Aug 26, 2025
School Rankings
Fremont Elementary School ranks within the top 10% 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 0.71, which is more 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
#838 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
37%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
37%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 #838 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Fremont Elementary School often compared to?
Fremont Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lowell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Fremont Elementary School?
439 students attend Fremont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Fremont Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fremont Elementary School?
Fremont Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fremont Elementary School offer ?
Fremont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Fremont Elementary School part of?
Fremont Elementary School is part of Long Beach Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Fremont Elementary School located?
Fremont Elementary School is located in the Belmont Heights neighborhood of Long Beach, CA.
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