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#7734 of 9,539 schools in CA

Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design

Middle School · Oxnard

1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93030

Enrollment

700

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,734 of 9,539

In Oxnard

#40 of 48

public schools

In district

#15 of 20

Oxnard

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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4.7/10

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About Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design

Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design is a public middle school in Oxnard, CA, part of Oxnard. Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design serves approximately 700 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,734 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-23.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.6 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,372
Chronic Absenteeism30.6%

Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design — Students at Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 22.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 31.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
41%
ELA
40%
2010
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2011
Math
34%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
36%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
14%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
9%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
11%
ELA
20.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.

How Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design Compares

See how Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
19th percentile in CA
Academic
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1051 South A St., Oxnard, CA 93030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. R.J. Frank Academy of Marine Science & Engineering (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dr. Manuel M. Lopez Academy of Arts & Sciences (rated 6.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxnard, see our Oxnard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Curren Elementary Oxnard 0.3 mi 5.0
OUR REDEEMER PRESCHOOL Oxnard 0.5 mi
Emilie Ritchen Elementary Oxnard 0.6 mi 6.8
Sierra Linda Elementary Oxnard 0.9 mi 4.7
SANTA CLARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxnard 1.0 mi 5.2
Vista Real Charter High Lancaster 1.2 mi 4.7
Thurgood Marshall Elementary Oxnard 1.1 mi 6.4
Rio del Norte Oxnard 1.4 mi 5.1
NEW HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Oxnard 1.4 mi 7.1
Pacifica High Oxnard 1.2 mi 4.5
R.J. Frank Academy of Marine Science & Engineering Oxnard 1.3 mi 7.2
Oxnard High Oxnard 1.3 mi 5.8
Ramona Elementary Oxnard 1.4 mi 4.6
Driffill Elementary Oxnard 1.6 mi 6.7
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Oxnard 1.5 mi 5.7
Juan Lagunas Soria Elementary Oxnard 1.7 mi 5.9
Rio Lindo Elementary Oxnard 1.6 mi 4.9
Dr. Manuel M. Lopez Academy of Arts & Sciences Oxnard 1.8 mi 6.3
Norman R. Brekke Elementary Oxnard 1.6 mi 7.5
McKinna Elementary Oxnard 2.0 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,067

Median Home Value

$639,800

Median Rent

$1,853/mo

Population

58,573

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

45.5%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

34.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design

What grades does Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design serve?

Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design?

Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design has an enrollment of approximately 700 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design rank in CA?

Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design ranks #7,734 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design a charter school?

No, Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design a Title I school?

No, Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design?

87.3% of students at Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design 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
69 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Ventura County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.6%

District

Oxnard
District Enrollment
13,399
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,372
District Rank
#15 of 20

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