Top Rankings
Fremont Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 35 public elementary schools serving 22,992 students in Fremont Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Fremont Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Fremont Unified School District are William Hopkins Middle School, Mission San Jose Elementary School and John Gomes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
44 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
32,995 Students
3,823,192 Students
# Teachers
1,385 Teachers
174,001 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fremont Unified School District, which is ranked #67 of all 1,907 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#59 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
29%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
69%
12%
% Hispanic
16%
55%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
7%
21%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,868 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,975. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,495 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$524 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$511 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,868
$19,975
Spending / Student
$15,495
$18,396
Best Fremont Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William Hopkins Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
600 Driscoll Rd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3500
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,417 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Mission San Jose Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
43545 Bryant St.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-1200
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-1200
Gr: K-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
John Gomes Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
555 Lemos Ln.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3414
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3414
Gr: K-5 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Joshua Chadbourne Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
801 Plymouth Ave.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-5242
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-5242
Gr: K-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
James Leitch Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
47100 Fernald St.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 657-6100
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 657-6100
Gr: K-2 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Warm Springs Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
47370 Warm Springs Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-1611
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-1611
Gr: 3-5 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Ardenwood Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
33955 Emilia Ln.
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 794-0392
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 794-0392
Gr: K-5 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #88.
Fred E. Weibel Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
45135 South Grimmer Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 651-6958
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 651-6958
Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #99.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
34400 Maybird Cir.
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 713-0141
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 713-0141
Gr: K-5 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1010.
Warwick Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3375 Warwick Rd.
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 793-8660
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 793-8660
Gr: K-5 | 732 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1111.
Brookvale Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3400 Nicolet Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-5940
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-5940
Gr: K-5 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1212.
Mission Valley Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
41700 Denise St.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-2000
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-2000
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1313.
Parkmont Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2601 Parkside Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-7492
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-7492
Gr: K-5 | 771 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1414.
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
41399 Chapel Way
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3537
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3537
Gr: K-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1515.
John M. Horner Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4350 Irvington Ave.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-4000
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-4000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,585 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1616.
Thornton Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4357 Thornton Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-9090
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-9090
Gr: 6-8 | 1,854 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1717.
Joseph Azevada Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
39450 Royal Palm Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3900
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3900
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1818.
Patterson Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35521 Cabrillo Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-0420
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-0420
Gr: K-5 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1919.
Niles Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
37141 Second St.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1141
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1141
Gr: K-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2020.
Harvey Green Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
42875 Gatewood St.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-6438
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-6438
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2121.
J. Haley Durham Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
40292 Leslie St.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-7080
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-7080
Gr: K-5 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2222.
Oliveira Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4180 Alder Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-1135
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-1135
Gr: K-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2323.
John G. Mattos Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
37944 Farwell Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1359
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1359
Gr: K-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2424.
Tom Maloney Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
38700 Logan Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-4426
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-4426
Gr: K-5 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2525.
Steven Millard Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5200 Valpey Park Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-0344
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-0344
Gr: K-5 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2626.
Centerville Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
37720 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-2072
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-2072
Gr: 6-8 | 1,451 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2727.
E. M. Grimmer Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
43030 Newport Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-1250
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-1250
Gr: K-5 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2828.
Glenmoor Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4620 Mattos Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-0740
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-0740
Gr: K-5 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2929.
Vallejo Mill Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
38569 Canyon Heights Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1441
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1441
Gr: K-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #3030.
G. M. Walters Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
39600 Logan Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-7211
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-7211
Gr: 6-8 | 1,154 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #3131.
Circle Of Independent Learning
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4700 Calaveras Ave.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 797-0100
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 797-0100
Gr: K-12 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #3232.
Brier Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
39201 Sundale Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-5020
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-5020
Gr: K-5 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3333.
John Blacow Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
40404 Sundale Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-5121
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-5121
Gr: K-5 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #3434.
Cabrillo Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
36700 San Pedro Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 792-3232
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 792-3232
Gr: K-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: n/an/a
45051 Wisdom Rd.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 490-1205
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 490-1205
Gr: K-5 | 942 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
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