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#4195 of 9,539 schools in CA

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Fremont Elementary

Elementary School · Santa Ana Unified

1930 West 10th St., Santa Ana, CA 92703

Enrollment

403

Student-Teacher

22.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,195 of 9,539

In Santa Ana

#18 of 73

public schools

In district

#8 of 51

Santa Ana Unified

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Fremont Elementary

6.7/10

Elementary School in Santa Ana · 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 Santa Ana, CA, part of Santa Ana Unified. Fremont Elementary serves approximately 403 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Fremont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,195 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Fremont Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Fremont Elementary runs 22.4:1 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 Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.4 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,309
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Fremont Elementary — Students at Fremont Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 30.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 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
55%
ELA
31%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
34%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
40%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
40%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
21%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
13%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
20.2%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
36.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.

How Fremont Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in CA
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
18 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

1930 West 10th St., Santa Ana, CA 92703

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fremont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverdale Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Garden Grove), with a very similar rating. Another option is Heroes Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, George Washington Carver Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Santa Ana, see our Santa Ana schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Vista Condor Global Academy Santa Ana 0.5 mi 4.4
Vista Heritage Global Academy Santa Ana 0.5 mi 4.6
Middle College High Santa Ana 0.6 mi 8.5
George Washington Carver Elementary Santa Ana 0.6 mi 6.5
Romero-Cruz Academy Santa Ana 0.6 mi 3.3
Samueli Academy Santa Ana 0.8 mi 5.8
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Ana 0.9 mi 4.7
Gonzalo Felicitas Mendez Fundamental Intermediate Santa Ana 0.9 mi 7.0
Wilson Elementary Santa Ana 0.8 mi 6.2
Heroes Elementary Santa Ana 0.8 mi 6.8
LOVE 2 LEARN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Santa Ana 0.9 mi
Magnolia Science Academy Santa Ana Santa Ana 0.9 mi 8.0
Monte Vista Elementary Santa Ana 1.1 mi 5.2
Leroy L. Doig Intermediate Garden Grove 1.1 mi 8.2
Lorin Griset Academy Santa Ana 1.2 mi 5.0
Santiago Elementary Santa Ana 1.2 mi 4.8
Riverdale Elementary Garden Grove 1.3 mi 6.9
ORANGEWOOD ACADEMY Garden Grove 1.2 mi 7.2
Scholarship Prep - Orange County Santa Ana 1.1 mi 3.5
Cristo Rey Orange County High School Santa Ana 1.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,817

Median Home Value

$585,900

Median Rent

$1,922/mo

Population

62,223

College Educated

13.4%

Homeownership

48.7%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

34.8

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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 5th.

How many students attend Fremont Elementary?

Fremont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 403 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fremont Elementary is 22.4:1. 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 #4,195 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Fremont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fremont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% 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?

77.9% 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
66 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
46 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

District

Santa Ana Unified
District Enrollment
38,031
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,309
District Rank
#8 of 51

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