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#2526 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 27% in state

Fremont Elementary

Elementary School · Long Beach Unified

4000 East Fourth St., Long Beach, CA 90814

Enrollment

439

Student-Teacher

29.3:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,526 of 9,539

In Long Beach

#21 of 77

public schools

In district

#25 of 82

Long Beach Unified

Equity

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Fremont Elementary

7.5/10

Elementary School in Long Beach · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Fremont Elementary

Fremont Elementary is a public elementary school in Long Beach, CA, part of Long Beach Unified. Fremont Elementary serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 29.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Fremont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,526 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Fremont Elementary show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Fremont Elementary runs 29.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+28.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+37.8 pts
Overall Proficiency77% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+28.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio29.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,539
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Fremont Elementary — Students at Fremont Elementary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 78.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
93%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
66%
2021*
Math
66%
2022
Math
67.7%
ELA
73.3%
2024
Math
74.2%
ELA
80.9%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Fremont Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
74th percentile in CA
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
29:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

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

4000 East Fourth St., Long Beach, CA 90814

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fremont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Naples Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lowell Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bixby Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Long Beach, see our Long Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Maple Village Waldorf School Long Beach 0.2 mi
MAPLE VILLAGE WALDORF SCHOOL Long Beach 0.2 mi 7.3
Jefferson Leadership Academies Long Beach 0.4 mi 7.6
Wilson High Long Beach 0.5 mi 5.8
Mann Elementary Long Beach 0.6 mi 5.7
Bryant Elementary Long Beach 0.9 mi 6.6
Rogers Middle Long Beach 0.8 mi 6.9
Willard Elementary Long Beach 0.9 mi 5.9
Lowell Elementary Long Beach 0.9 mi 7.6
Empowering Minds In Truth Academy Long Beach 1.1 mi
Oaktree Preschool and Kindergarten Long Beach 1.2 mi
OAKTREE PRESCHOOL Long Beach 1.2 mi
Burbank Elementary Long Beach 1.1 mi 6.2
Olivia Nieto Herrera Elementary Long Beach 1.4 mi 3.9
Naples Elementary Long Beach 1.5 mi 8.1
Richard D. Browning High Long Beach 1.8 mi 5.4
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Long Beach 1.7 mi
Montessori Children's House Long Beach 1.7 mi
The Muse Academy Long Beach 1.7 mi
Bixby Elementary Long Beach 1.9 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90814 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,070

Median Home Value

$898,700

Median Rent

$1,987/mo

Population

20,676

College Educated

55.9%

Homeownership

31%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

36.2

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Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks, CA 7.5
Bella Vista Elementary Bella Vista, CA 7.5
Bixby Elementary Long Beach, CA 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fremont Elementary

What grades does Fremont Elementary serve?

Fremont Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Fremont Elementary?

Fremont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary is 29.3:1. 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 ranks #2,526 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Fremont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% 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?

44.6% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
92 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
44 Some Transit
Bike Score
68 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher Ratio
29.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

District

Long Beach Unified
District Enrollment
63,966
Schools in District
82
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,539
District Rank
#25 of 82

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