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Fremont High
High School · Oakland Unified
4610 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, CA 94601
Enrollment
1,186
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,186
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,624 of 9,539
In Oakland
#73 of 147
public schools
In district
#38 of 79
Oakland Unified
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Fremont High
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About Fremont High
Fremont High is a public high school in Oakland, CA, part of Oakland Unified. Fremont High serves approximately 1,186 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Fremont High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,624 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Fremont High show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Fremont High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
58% of students at Fremont High 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
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Fremont High — Students at Fremont High score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Fremont High Compares
See how Fremont High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4610 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, CA 94601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fremont High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LIFE Academy (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARISE High (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oakland Charter High (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Charter Academy Richmond | 0.2 mi | 1.7 |
| Horace Mann Elementary Oakland | 0.4 mi | 2.0 |
| Bridges @ Melrose Academy Elementary Oakland | 0.5 mi | 2.3 |
| Global Family Elementary Oakland | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Learning Without Limits Oakland | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Muhammad University Oakland | 0.5 mi | — |
| ASCEND Oakland | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| LIFE Academy Oakland | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| United for Success Academy Middle Oakland | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Melrose Leadership Academy Oakland | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| CRISTO REY DE LA SALLE EAST BAY HIGH SCHOOL Oakland | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School Oakland | 0.8 mi | — |
| St. Elizabeth School Elementary (A Lumen Christi Academy) Oakland | 0.8 mi | — |
| ST ELIZABETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakland | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| ARISE High Oakland | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Allendale Elementary Oakland | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Patten Academy of Christian Education Oakland | 1.0 mi | — |
| PATTEN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION Oakland | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Oakland Charter High Oakland | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Alternatives in Action Oakland | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,651
Median Home Value
$703,100
Median Rent
$1,651/mo
Population
52,289
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
34.5%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
35.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fremont High
What grades does Fremont High serve?
Fremont High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fremont High?
Fremont High has an enrollment of approximately 1,186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fremont High?
The student-teacher ratio at Fremont High is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fremont High rank in CA?
Fremont High ranks #6,624 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Fremont High's MySchoolScout rating?
Fremont High 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 High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fremont High has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Fremont High a charter school?
No, Fremont High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fremont High a Title I school?
No, Fremont High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fremont High?
99.4% of students at Fremont High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,186
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.5%
- Phone
- (510) 879-2302
- 4-Year Graduation
- 72.0%
Resources & Links
District
Oakland Unified- District Enrollment
- 33,916
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,181
- District Rank
- #38 of 79
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