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Fremont Elementary

Elementary School · Riverside Unified

1925 Orange St., Riverside, CA 92501

Enrollment

603

Student-Teacher

22.3:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Riverside

#36 of 78

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,146 of 5,817

In district

#19 of 48

Riverside Unified

Academic growth

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Fremont Elementary

Fremont Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Riverside, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, Fremont has an enrollment of 603 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating stands at 4.4 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking as the 6355th out of 9566 schools in California (placing it around the 34th percentile).

Academically, Fremont Elementary has an average ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 37% and a math proficiency rate of 24%, indicating areas with room for improvement but also opportunities for student development. Fremont Elementary is situated in Riverside, a large city within Riverside County. While the specific neighborhood around the school doesn't have detailed data available, it offers students access to urban resources and community activities that can complement their education.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary is 22.3:1, 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 Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.56 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.9%
Math vs. State Avg-21.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.9 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,561

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 24.3%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
45.4%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
24%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
24.4%
ELA
36%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.

How Fremont Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in CA
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

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 Patricia Beatty Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, REACH Leadership STEAM Academy (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 6.6
Bryant Elementary Riverside 1.1 mi 4.8
Stone Ridge Academy Riverside Riverside 1.1 mi
Longfellow Elementary Riverside 1.4 mi 3.9
John W. North High Riverside 1.5 mi 6.7
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Riverside 1.6 mi 6.1
Riverside County Juvenile Court Riverside 1.7 mi 6.2
Riverside County Special Education Riverside 1.7 mi 6.8
Riverside County Community Riverside 1.7 mi 6.1
CBK Charter Riverside 1.7 mi 6.1
Riverside Virtual Riverside 1.8 mi 5.0
Abraham Lincoln Continuation Riverside 1.9 mi 5.5
University Heights Middle Riverside 1.7 mi 5.4
Gateway College and Career Academy Riverside 2.1 mi 5.3
REACH Leadership STEAM Academy Riverside 2.0 mi 6.2
Emerson Elementary Riverside 2.3 mi 4.9
Central Middle Riverside 2.2 mi 6.6
ISLAMIC ACADEMY OF RIVERSIDE Riverside 2.1 mi 7.6
Islamic Academy of Riverside Riverside 2.2 mi
Highland Elementary Riverside 2.2 mi 5.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fremont Elementary has a median household income of $83,027. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $466,400, with a median rent of $1,615/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto, CA 6.2
Alta Vista Elementary Redondo Beach, CA 6.2
Alta Vista Elementary Porterville, CA 6.2
Arroyo Elementary Ontario, CA 6.2
Balboa Elementary Glendale, CA 6.2
Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA 6.2

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 is ranked #5164 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Fremont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 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 24.3% math proficiency and 37.0% 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?

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

City Safety
High (3,451/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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