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Best Fremont Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 37 public elementary schools serving 23,339 students in Fremont, CA. The top-ranked public elementary schools in Fremont, CA are William Hopkins Middle School, Mission San Jose Elementary School and John Gomes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fremont, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Fremont have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Fremont, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William Hopkins Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
600 Driscoll Rd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,424 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Mission San Jose Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
43545 Bryant St.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-1200
Gr: K-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
John Gomes Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
555 Lemos Ln.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3414
Gr: K-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Joshua Chadbourne Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
801 Plymouth Ave.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-5242
Gr: K-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
James Leitch Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
47100 Fernald St.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 657-6100
Gr: K-2 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Warm Springs Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
47370 Warm Springs Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-1611
Gr: 3-5 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
Ardenwood Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
33955 Emilia Ln.
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 794-0392
Gr: K-5 | 637 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #88.
Fred E. Weibel Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
45135 South Grimmer Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 651-6958
Gr: K-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #99.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
34400 Maybird Cir.
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 713-0141
Gr: K-5 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1010.
Warwick Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3375 Warwick Rd.
Fremont, CA 94555
(510) 793-8660
Gr: K-5 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1111.
Brookvale Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3400 Nicolet Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-5940
Gr: K-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1212.
Mission Valley Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
41700 Denise St.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-2000
Gr: K-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1313.
Parkmont Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2601 Parkside Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-7492
Gr: K-5 | 734 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1414.
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
41399 Chapel Way
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3537
Gr: K-5 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1515.
John M. Horner Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4350 Irvington Ave.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-4000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,574 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1616.
Thornton Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4357 Thornton Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-9090
Gr: 6-8 | 1,972 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1717.
Joseph Azevada Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
39450 Royal Palm Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3900
Gr: K-5 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1818.
Patterson Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
35521 Cabrillo Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-0420
Gr: K-5 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1919.
Niles Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
37141 Second St.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1141
Gr: K-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2020.
Harvey Green Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
42875 Gatewood St.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-6438
Gr: K-5 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2121.
J. Haley Durham Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
40292 Leslie St.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-7080
Gr: K-5 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2222.
Oliveira Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4180 Alder Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-1135
Gr: K-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2323.
John G. Mattos Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
37944 Farwell Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1359
Gr: K-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2424.
Tom Maloney Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
38700 Logan Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-4426
Gr: K-5 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2525.
Steven Millard Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5200 Valpey Park Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-0344
Gr: K-5 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2626.
Centerville Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
37720 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-2072
Gr: 6-8 | 1,495 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2727.
E. M. Grimmer Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
43030 Newport Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-1250
Gr: K-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2828.
Glenmoor Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4620 Mattos Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-0740
Gr: K-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2929.
Vallejo Mill Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
38569 Canyon Heights Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 793-1441
Gr: K-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #3030.
G. M. Walters Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
39600 Logan Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-7211
Gr: 6-8 | 1,149 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #3131.
Circle Of Independent Learning
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4700 Calaveras Ave.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 797-0100
Gr: K-12 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #3232.
Brier Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
39201 Sundale Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-5020
Gr: K-5 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3333.
John Blacow Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
40404 Sundale Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-5121
Gr: K-5 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #3434.
Cabrillo Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
36700 San Pedro Dr.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 792-3232
Gr: K-5 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #3535.
California School For The Blind
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Walnut Ave.
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 794-3800
Gr: K-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
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