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#689 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 38% of private schools

Prince of Peace Lutheran School

Elementary School

38451 FREMONT BLVD, Fremont, CA 94536

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 43 schools in Fremont. Learn more

Enrollment

355

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Fremont

#5 of 10

public schools

California elementary schools

#386 of 1,102

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Prince of Peace Lutheran School

Prince of Peace Lutheran School serves 355 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Fremont, California. This elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.7 to 1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers, providing relatively small class sizes that allow for more individualized attention. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1344 out of 1790 schools statewide, placing it in the 25th percentile among California elementary schools.

While this indicates room for academic growth, the school serves students during crucial developmental years with a focus on building foundational skills. Prince of Peace Lutheran School is situated in the 94536 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $152,076 and median home values of $1,160,200. The community is highly educated, with 57% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of 7.6%.

This affluent neighborhood of over 71,000 residents creates a supportive environment for educational pursuits. Located on Fremont Boulevard, the school operates within Fremont's large suburban setting, offering families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to the broader Bay Area's educational and cultural resources.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Prince of Peace Lutheran School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Prince of Peace Lutheran School compares to 38 public schools serving similar grades in Fremont, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
This School
vs
22.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
355
This School
vs
615
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 43.7% vs 0%
White 24.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.2% vs 0%
Black 6.5% vs 0%
Prince of Peace Lutheran School Fremont Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Prince of Peace Lutheran School (this school) 6.6
Tom Maloney Elementary 4.7
Centerville Middle 6.2
Glenmoor Elementary 7.1
Circle of Independent Learning 4.2
Parkmont Elementary 4.8
Brier Elementary 3.6
Thornton Middle 7.2
G. M. Walters Middle 6.5
John G. Mattos Elementary 8.1
Oliveira Elementary 6.8
Joseph Azevada Elementary 5.4
Cabrillo Elementary 3.0
Brookvale Elementary 6.2
J. Haley Durham Elementary 4.8
California School for the Blind 7.3
Niles Elementary 6.6
California School for the Deaf-Fremont 5.1
John Blacow Elementary 5.4
Patterson Elementary 7.8
John M. Horner Middle 6.9

Showing 20 of 38 schools. View all schools in Fremont

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,232
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 71%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 355
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 43.7%
White 24.2%
Two or More 16.3%
Hispanic 8.2%
Black 6.5%
Native American 0.8%
Pacific Islander 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

38451 FREMONT BLVD, Fremont, CA 94536

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Prince of Peace Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John G. Mattos Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glenmoor Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Prince of Peace Lutheran School Fremont 0.0 mi
Washington High Fremont 0.1 mi 6.9
Tom Maloney Elementary Fremont 0.4 mi 4.7
SCRIBBLES MONTESSORI Fremont 0.3 mi
Centerville Middle Fremont 0.4 mi 6.2
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Fremont 0.6 mi 8.0
Holy Spirit School Fremont 0.6 mi
Glenmoor Elementary Fremont 0.7 mi 7.1
Young Adult Program Fremont 0.9 mi 7.8
Circle of Independent Learning Fremont 0.9 mi 4.2
Brier Elementary Fremont 0.9 mi 3.6
Benjamites Academy Fremont 1.1 mi
Parkmont Elementary Fremont 0.9 mi 4.8
G. M. Walters Middle Fremont 1.2 mi 6.5
LEARNING KIDS MONTESSORI INC. Fremont 1.1 mi
Joseph Azevada Elementary Fremont 1.4 mi 5.4
John G. Mattos Elementary Fremont 1.2 mi 8.1
Thornton Middle Fremont 1.2 mi 7.2
BASIS Independent Fremont Fremont 1.1 mi
BASIS INDEPENDENT FREMONT Fremont 1.2 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94536 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$156,672

Median Home Value

$1,210,200

Median Rent

$2,835/mo

Population

70,707

College Educated

57.6%

Homeownership

57.2%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Prince of Peace Lutheran School has a median household income of $156,672. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,210,200, with a median rent of $2,835/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Santa Ana, CA 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Prince of Peace Lutheran School

What grades does Prince of Peace Lutheran School serve?

Prince of Peace Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Prince of Peace Lutheran School?

Prince of Peace Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prince of Peace Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Prince of Peace Lutheran School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Prince of Peace Lutheran School rank in CA?

Prince of Peace Lutheran School is ranked #689 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Prince of Peace Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Prince of Peace Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.6 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.

Is Prince of Peace Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Prince of Peace Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Prince of Peace Lutheran School a religious school?

Prince of Peace Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,542/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
355
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
ALAMEDA
Data Year
2022–2023

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