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Fremont Elementary

Elementary School · Fowler Unified

306 East Tuolumne St., Fowler, CA 93625

Enrollment

474

Student-Teacher

26.3:1

Score

5.7

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fowler

#4 of 4

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,720 of 5,817

In district

#5 of 5

Fowler Unified

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Fremont Elementary

Fremont Elementary is a public elementary school located in Fowler, California, which sits on the edge of an urban area. The school serves students from third to fifth grade and currently has an enrollment of 474 students with a student-teacher ratio of 26.3:1. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, Fremont Elementary aims to provide a supportive educational environment.

Fremont Elementary's academic performance is in the middle range for California schools, ranking at #5081 out of 9,566 schools and scoring a 5.2/10 on MySchoolScout’s rating system. In reading and ELA, 47% of students are proficient or above, while 38% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores suggest there is room for academic growth at the school.

Despite its current ranking, Fremont Elementary remains an integral part of the Fowler community, providing education to local families. The town's setting on the outskirts of a larger urban area offers students both rural charm and access to city amenities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary is 26.3:1, 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 Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.29 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.1%
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,455

Fremont Elementary — Students at Fremont Elementary score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 37.8%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 47.1%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
45%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
38.4%
ELA
47.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How Fremont Elementary Compares

See how Fremont Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
35th percentile in CA
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

306 East Tuolumne St., Fowler, CA 93625

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fremont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pacific Union Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Fresno), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sequoia Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Fresno), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Del Rey Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Del Rey), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fowler, see our Fowler schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Marshall Elementary Fowler 0.3 mi 6.6
John Sutter Middle Fowler 0.4 mi 7.1
Fowler High Fowler 0.4 mi 7.1
Fowler Academy Continuation Fowler 0.6 mi
Fowler Academy Independent Study Fowler 0.6 mi
Alice M. Worsley Fresno 3.2 mi 6.1
Lone Star Elementary Fresno 4.5 mi 6.7
Malaga Elementary Fresno 4.4 mi 6.4
Sanger West High Fresno 5.3 mi
Sequoia Elementary Fresno 5.4 mi 7.5
Pacific Union Elementary Fresno 4.7 mi 8.8
Andrew Jackson Elementary Selma 4.9 mi 7.2
Selma High Selma 5.0 mi 6.9
Del Rey Elementary Del Rey 4.8 mi 7.4
Terry Elementary Selma 5.9 mi 2.8
Selma Independent Selma 5.5 mi 5.7
Eric White Elementary Selma 5.6 mi 6.1
Heartland High (Continuation) Selma 5.5 mi 5.2
Phoenix Secondary Fresno 5.9 mi 6.0
Monroe Elementary Fresno 5.7 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93625 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,792

Median Home Value

$368,700

Median Rent

$1,232/mo

Population

8,889

College Educated

25.1%

Homeownership

54.7%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

22.1%

Median Age

35.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fremont Elementary has a median household income of $64,792. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $368,700, with a median rent of $1,232/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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

School Rating
ALISO VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Aliso Viejo, CA 5.7
Abraham Lincoln Paramount, CA 5.7
Albert Baxter Elementary Bellflower, CA 5.7
Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino, CA 5.7
Ansgar Larsen Elementary Oxnard, CA 5.7
Arroyo Verde Elementary Highland, CA 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fremont Elementary

What grades does Fremont Elementary serve?

Fremont Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Fremont Elementary?

Fremont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary is 26.3:1. 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 is ranked #6229 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Fremont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Elementary has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Fremont Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fremont Elementary has 37.8% math proficiency and 47.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

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?

71.7% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,743/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Fresno County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fowler Unified
District Enrollment
2,523
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,562
District Rank
#5 of 5

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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