John C. Fremont Elementary School
Tel:
(209)385-6627
- John C. Fremont Elementary School serves 570 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- John C. Fremont Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
John C. Fremont Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- John C. Fremont Elementary School's student population of 570 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 570 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- John C. Fremont Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of John C. Fremont Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #7223 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 71% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 16% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Merced City Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to John C. Fremont Elementary School is Merced Scholars Charter (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Merced Merced Scholars Charter Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 124 students
0.5 miles
1850 Wardrobe Ave. Bldg. H
Merced, CA 95341
(209)381-5165 0.5 6-12 124 - Merced John Muir Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 622 students
0.8 miles
300 W. 26th St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209)385-6667 0.8 K-6 622 - Merced Merced County Rop Vocational School
Grades: 11-12
0.8 miles
632 W. 13th St.
Merced, CA 95341
(209)381-6677 0.8 11-12 n/a - Merced Merced County Special Education Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 668 students
0.8 miles
632 W. 13th St.
Merced, CA 95341
(209)381-6711 0.8 K-12 668 - Merced Independence High (alternative) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 47 students
1.1 miles
1900 G St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209)325-1600 1.1 9-12 47
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