Fremont High School vs. Castlemont High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Fremont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Castlemont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 1,052 students in grades 9-12, Fremont High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 725 students in grades 9-12, Castlemont High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,052 students
725 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
321
187
Grade 10 Students
266
162
Grade 11 Students
260
189
Grade 12 Students
205
187
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
67%
65%
% Black
19%
28%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
3%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%