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Best Public Schools in Fremont, CA


At a glance
46
Schools
33,394
Students
4
Districts
19
5-star schools
Top rankedMission San Jose High16th of 2,162 California high schools
Biggest riser
John Blacow Elementary up 500 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Robertson High (Continuation) 10.4 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
7 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

Fremont, California, is served by 45 public schools across the Fremont Unified district and two specialized state schools, offering education from elementary through high school in this diverse San Francisco Bay Area city.

The district overall performs very well, significantly exceeding state averages in test scores and graduation rates, with particular strength at the middle school level; all five middle schools, like top-ranked William Hopkins Middle, are in the top 27% statewide. However, performance varies widely between schools. Standout high schools include Mission San Jose High and American High, which rank among California's best, while elementary schools like Warm Springs Elementary and Fred E. Weibel Elementary also achieve exceptional academic results.

Some schools face greater challenges, such as Cabrillo Elementary with lower proficiency rates and Robertson High (Continuation) with very high chronic absenteeism. The district also includes unique alternative programs like the California School for the Deaf-Fremont and the Circle of Independent Learning, which serve specialized student populations with distinct needs and resources.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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