Very Good
#3081 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 32% in state
Steven Millard Elementary
Elementary School · Fremont Unified
5200 Valpey Park Dr., Fremont, CA 94538
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,081 of 9,539
In Fremont
#36 of 45
public schools
In district
#36 of 43
Fremont Unified
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Steven Millard Elementary
Steven Millard Elementary is a public elementary school in Fremont, CA, part of Fremont Unified. Steven Millard Elementary serves approximately 500 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Steven Millard Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,081 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Steven Millard Elementary show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 7.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Steven Millard Elementary runs 22.7:1 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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Steven Millard Elementary — Students at Steven Millard Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 7.2/10.
How Steven Millard Elementary Compares
See how Steven Millard 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
5200 Valpey Park Dr., Fremont, CA 94538
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Steven Millard Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. E. M. Grimmer Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Joseph Azevada Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harvey Green Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John Blacow Elementary Fremont | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Irvington High Fremont | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Robertson High (Continuation) Fremont | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Vista Alternative Fremont | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Ilm Academy Fremont | 0.7 mi | — |
| O. N. Hirsch Elementary Fremont | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| John M. Horner Middle Fremont | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| John F. Kennedy High Fremont | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ILM ACADEMY Fremont | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Harvey Green Elementary Fremont | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| LEARN AND PLAY MONTESSORI IRVINGTON INC. Fremont | 1.2 mi | — |
| G. M. Walters Middle Fremont | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL Fremont | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Joseph Azevada Elementary Fremont | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Challenger School - Newark Newark | 1.3 mi | — |
| Brier Elementary Fremont | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| E. M. Grimmer Elementary Fremont | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| J. Haley Durham Elementary Fremont | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Circle of Independent Learning Fremont | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Young Adult Program Fremont | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Steven Millard Elementary
What grades does Steven Millard Elementary serve?
Steven Millard Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Steven Millard Elementary?
Steven Millard Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Steven Millard Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Steven Millard Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Steven Millard Elementary rank in CA?
Steven Millard Elementary ranks #3,081 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Steven Millard Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Steven Millard Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Steven Millard Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Steven Millard Elementary has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Steven Millard Elementary a charter school?
No, Steven Millard Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Steven Millard Elementary a Title I school?
No, Steven Millard Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Steven Millard Elementary?
25.0% of students at Steven Millard 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 500
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.8%
- Phone
- (510) 657-0344
Resources & Links
District
Fremont Unified- District Enrollment
- 33,063
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,175
- District Rank
- #36 of 43
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