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Schools in 94539 — Fremont, California

94539 has 8 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 84.6 — 40.9 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 73.7 to 91.6, a 18.0-point spread. 8 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
84.6
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
18.0
73.7 – 91.6
Avg Exceeded %
66.1%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
7.7%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
8
With Scope Scores

How 94539 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Mission San Jose High with a Scope Score of 92 and 73.6% of students exceeding standard.

High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 66.1% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.

Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 3.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 94539. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 94539 averages 7.7%, above the state average of 18.1%.

How 94539 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip CodeCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 94539
94539Fremont8Strong
84.6/100
94538Fremont15Solid
58.7/100
-25.9
94540Hayward3Needs Support
29.8/100
-54.8
94541Hayward12Needs Support
24.0/100
-60.6
94536Fremont14Solid
62.7/100
-21.9
94534Fairfield8Solid
51.1/100
-33.5

School archetypes in 94539

8 High Ceiling

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

All schools in 94539

#SchoolExceededScore
1Mission San Jose High
Fremont Unified High Ceiling
73.6%Strong
92/100
2Warm Springs Elementary
Fremont Unified High Ceiling
68.5%Strong
89/100
3William Hopkins Middle
Fremont Unified High Ceiling
65.5%Strong
89/100
4Fred E. Weibel Elementary
Fremont Unified High Ceiling
68.0%Strong
87/100
5Joshua Chadbourne Elementary
Fremont Unified High Ceiling
71.3%Strong
85/100
6Mission San Jose Elementary
Fremont Unified High Ceiling
69.5%Strong
84/100
7John Gomes Elementary
Fremont Unified High Ceiling
60.2%Strong
77/100
8Mission Valley Elementary
Fremont Unified High Ceiling
52.5%Strong
74/100

Schools in 94539 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 94539

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Fremont good?
Fremont's 8 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 84.6/100, which is 40.9 points above the California state average of 43.8. 66.1% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Fremont?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Fremont is Mission San Jose High with a Scope Score of 92/100 and 73.6% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Fremont schools compare to the state average?
Fremont elementary schools average a Scope Score of 84.6 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (40.9 points above). The exceeded rate averages 66.1% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 7.7% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 73.7 to 91.6, a 18.0-point spread.
How many schools are in Fremont?
Fremont has 8 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.