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Fremont Elementary

Elementary School · Riverside Unified

1925 Orange St., Riverside, CA 92501

Enrollment

603

Student-Teacher

22.3:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,638 of 9,539

In Riverside

#42 of 78

public schools

In district

#26 of 48

Riverside Unified

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Fremont Elementary

5.4/10

Elementary School in Riverside · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.0/10

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6.7/10

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About Fremont Elementary

Fremont Elementary is a public elementary school in Riverside, CA, part of Riverside Unified. Fremont Elementary serves approximately 603 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Fremont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,638 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Fremont Elementary show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Fremont Elementary runs 22.3:1 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.

32% of students at Fremont Elementary 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 Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-21.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.9 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,005
Chronic Absenteeism31.7%

Fremont Elementary — Students at Fremont Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 37.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (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
53%
ELA
45%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
19.4%
ELA
30.5%
2024
Math
24.4%
ELA
36%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.

How Fremont Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.4/10
30th percentile in CA
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.7%

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

1925 Orange St., Riverside, CA 92501

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fremont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ISLAMIC ACADEMY OF RIVERSIDE (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is REACH Leadership STEAM Academy (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bryant Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Patricia Beatty Elementary Riverside 0.6 mi 5.0
Bryant Elementary Riverside 1.1 mi 6.7
Stone Ridge Academy Riverside Riverside 1.1 mi
Longfellow Elementary Riverside 1.4 mi 5.6
John W. North High Riverside 1.5 mi 5.7
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Riverside 1.6 mi 6.1
Riverside County Juvenile Court Riverside 1.7 mi 5.7
Riverside County Special Education Riverside 1.7 mi 3.2
Riverside County Community Riverside 1.7 mi 5.4
CBK Charter Riverside 1.7 mi 4.3
Riverside Virtual Riverside 1.8 mi 6.0
Abraham Lincoln Continuation Riverside 1.9 mi 6.6
University Heights Middle Riverside 1.7 mi 5.2
Gateway College and Career Academy Riverside 2.1 mi 5.0
REACH Leadership STEAM Academy Riverside 2.0 mi 7.3
Emerson Elementary Riverside 2.3 mi 3.6
Central Middle Riverside 2.2 mi 4.6
ISLAMIC ACADEMY OF RIVERSIDE Riverside 2.1 mi 7.6
Islamic Academy of Riverside Riverside 2.2 mi
Highland Elementary Riverside 2.2 mi 2.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,027

Median Home Value

$466,400

Median Rent

$1,615/mo

Population

22,079

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

45%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Median Age

33.2

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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 603 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary is 22.3:1. 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 #6,638 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Fremont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% 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?

63.5% 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
42 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.7%

District

Riverside Unified
District Enrollment
38,855
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,005
District Rank
#26 of 48

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