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#2647 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 28% in state

Fremont Elementary

Elementary School · Alhambra Unified · Alhambra, CA

An Alhambra Unified elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2001 South Elm St., Alhambra, CA 91803

  • Math 51% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 54% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.6 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.4:1
District spending per student$20,015
Chronic Absenteeism23.3%

Students at Fremont Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency51%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency54%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 15 points since 2018, reaching 52% in 2024.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
51%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

53.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Fremont Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 65Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,681/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Alhambra), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$84,537

Median home value

$831,800

Median rent

$1,790/mo

College educated

36.6%

Homeownership

50.9%

Poverty rate

13.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91803; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Bright Children Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.3 mi3Compare →
St Thomas More SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–80.5 mi109Compare →
St. Thomas More Catholic ElementaryPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.5 mi34Compare →
Marguerita ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.1K–80.8 mi495Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Alhambra Unified

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#14 of 16
District spending per student
$20,015NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fremont Elementary is listed in Alhambra Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fremont Elementary

Fremont Elementary is a public elementary school in Alhambra, CA, part of Alhambra Unified, serving approximately 649 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,647 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fremont Elementary

What grades does Fremont Elementary serve?

Fremont Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Fremont Elementary?

Fremont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 649 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fremont Elementary rank in CA?

Fremont Elementary ranks #2,647 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Fremont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fremont Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Fremont Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Fremont Elementary a Title I school?

No, Fremont Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fremont Elementary?

53.6% of students at Fremont 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.3%
Area population (ZIP 91803)
27,803
Area average commute
30.6 min
Area median age
42.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91803; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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