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O. N. Hirsch Elementary School

41399 Chapel Way
Fremont, CA 94538
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Tel: (510) 657-3537
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O. N. Hirsch Elementary School serves 479 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 479 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 75%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 75%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

O. N. Hirsch Elementary School's student population of 479 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
479 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
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School Rankings

The diversity score of O. N. Hirsch Elementary School is 0.37, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
75%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
75%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
79%
12%
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Hispanic
9%
56%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
6%
22%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.37
0.63
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Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Fremont Unified School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend O. N. Hirsch Elementary School?

479 students attend O. N. Hirsch Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of O. N. Hirsch Elementary School students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% 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 O. N. Hirsch Elementary School?

O. N. Hirsch Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does O. N. Hirsch Elementary School offer ?

O. N. Hirsch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is O. N. Hirsch Elementary School part of?

O. N. Hirsch Elementary School is part of Fremont Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 479 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 75%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 75%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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