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#2243 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 24% in state

Fred E. Weibel Elementary

Elementary School · Fremont Unified

45135 South Grimmer Blvd., Fremont, CA 94539

Enrollment

397

Student-Teacher

24.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fremont

#9 of 45

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,542 of 5,817

In district

#9 of 43

Fremont Unified

Equity

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Fred E. Weibel Elementary

Fred E. Weibel Elementary serves 397 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Fremont, California, delivering exceptional academic results that place it among the top-performing schools in the state. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranking #439 out of 9,566 California elementary schools, the school consistently demonstrates academic excellence across core subjects.

Students at Fred E. Weibel achieve impressive proficiency rates, with 86% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and 84% in mathematics. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers supporting the learning community.

These strong academic outcomes reflect both dedicated instruction and the engaged family environment that characterizes this area of Fremont. The school draws families from an affluent neighborhood where 76% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $219,913. This well-educated community, with its low poverty rate of 3.7%, provides a supportive foundation for student achievement.

Located on South Grimmer Boulevard, Fred E. Weibel Elementary sits within Alameda County's dynamic educational landscape, serving families who have chosen to invest in this thriving mid-size city known for its commitment to academic excellence.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Fred E. Weibel Elementary is 24.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.7Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency85.4%
Math vs. State Avg+38.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+42.6 pts
Overall Proficiency85%
Expected (poverty-adj.)68%
vs. Expected+16.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,535

Fred E. Weibel Elementary — Students at Fred E. Weibel Elementary score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 84.1%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 85.7%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
84%
ELA
86%
2024
Math
84.1%
ELA
85.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Fred E. Weibel Elementary Compares

See how Fred E. Weibel Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
77th percentile in CA
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
2.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

45135 South Grimmer Blvd., Fremont, CA 94539

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fred E. Weibel Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. E. M. Grimmer Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is O. N. Hirsch Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Harvey Green Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
VALOR ACADEMY Fremont 0.5 mi
James Leitch Elementary Fremont 1.3 mi 6.7
Lila Bringhurst Elementary Fremont 1.1 mi 6.7
Mission San Jose Elementary Fremont 1.5 mi 6.8
Warm Springs Elementary Fremont 1.6 mi 7.0
Averroes High School Fremont 1.8 mi
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FREMONT Fremont 1.9 mi 5.3
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Fremont 1.9 mi
E. M. Grimmer Elementary Fremont 1.7 mi 9.1
Alsion Montessori Middle/High Fremont 1.9 mi
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Fremont 2.0 mi 6.7
Harvey Green Elementary Fremont 2.0 mi 7.3
Mission Valley Elementary Fremont 2.4 mi 6.2
Mission San Jose High Fremont 2.7 mi 7.5
Joshua Chadbourne Elementary Fremont 2.7 mi 7.1
Vista Alternative Fremont 2.3 mi 6.8
Robertson High (Continuation) Fremont 2.3 mi 6.5
ILM ACADEMY Fremont 2.5 mi 6.3
William Hopkins Middle Fremont 2.9 mi 6.9
O. N. Hirsch Elementary Fremont 2.5 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94539 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$235,399

Median Home Value

$1,878,400

Median Rent

$3,183/mo

Population

52,609

College Educated

78.6%

Homeownership

79.6%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

42.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fred E. Weibel Elementary has a median household income of $235,399. It is a well-educated community where 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,878,400, with a median rent of $3,183/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Angeles Mesa Elementary Los Angeles, CA 7.5
Angier Elementary San Diego, CA 7.5
Armona Elementary Armona, CA 7.5
Aspen Valley Prep Academy Fresno, CA 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fred E. Weibel Elementary

What grades does Fred E. Weibel Elementary serve?

Fred E. Weibel Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Fred E. Weibel Elementary?

Fred E. Weibel Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fred E. Weibel Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fred E. Weibel Elementary is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fred E. Weibel Elementary rank in CA?

Fred E. Weibel Elementary is ranked #2243 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Fred E. Weibel Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fred E. Weibel Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fred E. Weibel Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fred E. Weibel Elementary has 84.1% math proficiency and 85.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fred E. Weibel Elementary a charter school?

No, Fred E. Weibel Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fred E. Weibel Elementary a Title I school?

No, Fred E. Weibel Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fred E. Weibel Elementary?

13.6% of students at Fred E. Weibel Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,542/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fremont). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Alameda County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fremont Unified
District Enrollment
33,063
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,175
District Rank
#9 of 43

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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