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#1240 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 13% in state

Tom Maloney Elementary

Elementary School · Fremont Unified

38700 Logan Dr., Fremont, CA 94536

Enrollment

534

Student-Teacher

24.3:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#1,240 of 9,539

In Fremont

#22 of 45

public schools

In district

#22 of 43

Fremont Unified

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Tom Maloney Elementary

8.2/10

Elementary School in Fremont · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Tom Maloney Elementary

Tom Maloney Elementary is a public elementary school in Fremont, CA, part of Fremont Unified. Tom Maloney Elementary serves approximately 534 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Tom Maloney Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,240 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Tom Maloney Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Tom Maloney Elementary runs 24.3:1 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 Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+14.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.4 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,175
Chronic Absenteeism22.8%

Tom Maloney Elementary — Students at Tom Maloney Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 64.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 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
63%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
63.8%
ELA
66.2%
2024
Math
60.1%
ELA
65.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Tom Maloney Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
87th percentile in CA
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.8%

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

38700 Logan Dr., Fremont, CA 94536

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tom Maloney Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Joseph Azevada Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is John G. Mattos Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fremont 0.4 mi 6.6
Prince of Peace Lutheran School Fremont 0.4 mi
Glenmoor Elementary Fremont 0.4 mi 7.6
Washington High Fremont 0.5 mi 7.5
Benjamites Academy Fremont 0.7 mi
Young Adult Program Fremont 0.6 mi 6.2
Circle of Independent Learning Fremont 0.6 mi 6.8
Centerville Middle Fremont 0.7 mi 8.2
SCRIBBLES MONTESSORI Fremont 0.6 mi
Holy Spirit School Fremont 0.9 mi
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Fremont 0.9 mi 8.0
Brier Elementary Fremont 0.8 mi 5.5
Joseph Azevada Elementary Fremont 1.0 mi 8.8
John G. Mattos Elementary Fremont 0.9 mi 8.3
G. M. Walters Middle Fremont 1.0 mi 8.0
John F. Kennedy High Fremont 1.3 mi 7.0
FREMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fremont 1.1 mi 7.1
Thornton Middle Fremont 1.2 mi 8.5
Parkmont Elementary Fremont 1.3 mi 7.8
BASIS Independent Fremont Fremont 1.3 mi

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tom Maloney Elementary

What grades does Tom Maloney Elementary serve?

Tom Maloney Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Tom Maloney Elementary?

Tom Maloney Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 534 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tom Maloney Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Tom Maloney Elementary is 24.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tom Maloney Elementary rank in CA?

Tom Maloney Elementary ranks #1,240 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Tom Maloney Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Tom Maloney Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Tom Maloney Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tom Maloney Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Tom Maloney Elementary a charter school?

No, Tom Maloney Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tom Maloney Elementary a Title I school?

No, Tom Maloney Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tom Maloney Elementary?

30.3% of students at Tom Maloney 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
46 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
534
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Alameda County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.8%

District

Fremont Unified
District Enrollment
33,063
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,175
District Rank
#22 of 43

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