Very Good
#2635 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 28% in state
Fremont Elementary
Elementary School · Fresno Unified
1005 West Weldon, Fresno, CA 93705
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fresno
#55 of 175
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,783 of 5,817
In district
#34 of 98
Fresno Unified
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Fremont Elementary
Fremont Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Fresno, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade students, Fremont Elementary has an enrollment of 438 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school is situated in a large city setting, providing students with diverse learning experiences within their community.
Fremont Elementary focuses on the development of its students, though it currently has room for academic growth as evidenced by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #6290 out of 9566 schools in California, placing it at the 34th percentile. In terms of standardized testing, 21% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 19% meet proficiency standards in math. Despite these challenges, Fremont Elementary continues to serve its community and provides a supportive learning environment for young learners.
The school is deeply rooted in the Fresno neighborhood, fostering a sense of belonging among its students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Fremont Elementary — Students at Fremont Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Fremont Elementary Compares
See how Fremont Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 18% (2019) to 19.21% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 21% (2019) to 21.15% (2024).
Location
1005 West Weldon, Fresno, CA 93705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fremont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hamilton Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Roeding Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Muir Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Homan Elementary Fresno | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Golden Charter Academy Fresno | 0.7 mi | 2.6 |
| Hamilton Elementary Fresno | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Addams Elementary Fresno | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day Fresno | 1.0 mi | — |
| Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary Fresno | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Fresno High Fresno | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Roeding Elementary Fresno | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Muir Elementary Fresno | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Deborah A. Williams Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Access Read Academy Fresno | 1.3 mi | — |
| Pershing Continuation High Fresno | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Dewolf Continuation High Fresno | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Pathway Community Day Fresno | 1.8 mi | — |
| Design Science Middle College High Fresno | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Heaton Elementary Fresno | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Cooper Middle Fresno | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Hanh Phan Tilley Elementary Fresno | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Central Online Home Fresno | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Wilson Elementary Fresno | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,152
Median Home Value
$281,300
Median Rent
$1,254/mo
Population
37,940
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
48.5%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
26.6%
Median Age
32.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fremont Elementary has a median household income of $55,152. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,300, with a median rent of $1,254/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Abram Agnew Elementary San Jose, CA | 7.3 |
| Achieve Academy Oakland, CA | 7.3 |
| Aileen Colburn Elementary Atwater, CA | 7.3 |
| Almaden Elementary San Jose, CA | 7.3 |
| Amy Imai Elementary Mountain View, CA | 7.3 |
| Bay View Elementary Santa Cruz, CA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fremont Elementary
What grades does Fremont Elementary serve?
Fremont Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Fremont Elementary?
Fremont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary is 19.9:1. 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 #2635 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Fremont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fremont Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 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 19.1% math proficiency and 21.0% 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?
93.4% 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
- Walk Score
- 50 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 39 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 62 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (4,045/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Phone
- (559) 457-2910
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fresno Unified- District Enrollment
- 68,568
- Schools in District
- 101
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,983
- District Rank
- #34 of 98
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