Very Good
#1926 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 20% in state
J. Haley Durham Elementary
Elementary School · Fremont Unified
40292 Leslie St., Fremont, CA 94538
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher
25.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher
25.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,926 of 9,539
In Fremont
#27 of 45
public schools
In district
#27 of 43
Fremont Unified
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About J. Haley Durham Elementary
J. Haley Durham Elementary is a public elementary school in Fremont, CA, part of Fremont Unified. J.
Haley Durham Elementary serves approximately 697 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 25.8:1 student-teacher ratio. J. Haley Durham Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,926 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for J. Haley Durham Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
J. Haley Durham Elementary runs 25.8:1 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
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J. Haley Durham Elementary — Students at J. Haley Durham Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How J. Haley Durham Elementary Compares
See how J. Haley Durham Elementary 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
40292 Leslie St., Fremont, CA 94538
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J. Haley Durham Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mission Valley Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is O. N. Hirsch Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, John Gomes Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL Fremont | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| LEARN AND PLAY MONTESSORI IRVINGTON INC. Fremont | 0.7 mi | — |
| BASIS INDEPENDENT FREMONT Fremont | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| BASIS Independent Fremont Fremont | 0.6 mi | — |
| John M. Horner Middle Fremont | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| O. N. Hirsch Elementary Fremont | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| ILM ACADEMY Fremont | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| California School for the Deaf-Fremont Fremont | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| John Blacow Elementary Fremont | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| G. M. Walters Middle Fremont | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Brier Elementary Fremont | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Irvington High Fremont | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| California School for the Blind Fremont | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| John Gomes Elementary Fremont | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| MISSION VALLEY MONTESSORI Fremont | 1.4 mi | — |
| Mission Valley Elementary Fremont | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| BASIS INDEPENDENT FREMONT UPPER SCHOOL Fremont | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| LEARNING KIDS MONTESSORI INC. Fremont | 1.4 mi | — |
| Robertson High (Continuation) Fremont | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Vista Alternative Fremont | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94538 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,451
Median Home Value
$1,104,800
Median Rent
$2,860/mo
Population
67,704
College Educated
53.4%
Homeownership
44.8%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
36.6
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Almond Grove Elementary Oakley, CA | 7.8 |
| Bay Farm Alameda, CA | 7.8 |
| Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA | 7.8 |
| Bethany Elementary Mountain House, CA | 7.8 |
| Central Park Elementary Santa Clara, CA | 7.8 |
| Chaparral Elementary Calabasas, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J. Haley Durham Elementary
What grades does J. Haley Durham Elementary serve?
J. Haley Durham Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend J. Haley Durham Elementary?
J. Haley Durham Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 697 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J. Haley Durham Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at J. Haley Durham Elementary is 25.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J. Haley Durham Elementary rank in CA?
J. Haley Durham Elementary ranks #1,926 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is J. Haley Durham Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
J. Haley Durham Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 J. Haley Durham Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, J. Haley Durham Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is J. Haley Durham Elementary a charter school?
No, J. Haley Durham Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J. Haley Durham Elementary a Title I school?
No, J. Haley Durham Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J. Haley Durham Elementary?
28.4% of students at J. Haley Durham 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 697
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (510) 657-7080
Resources & Links
District
Fremont Unified- District Enrollment
- 33,063
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,175
- District Rank
- #27 of 43
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