Fremont High

As a mid-tier secondary school in Oakland, California, Fremont High teaches 1,166 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within Oakland Unified. Enrollment runs roughly 39% bigger than the state mean of about 838.

Oakland Unified comprises 84 schools with combined enrollment of 33,973 students; Fremont High is among them.

Looking at the student body, Fremont High shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 77%. Beyond that, the school lists 13% Black, 4% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 23% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.2:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 99% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Alameda County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, Fremont High sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 21.5%; actual is 6.2%, a gap of -15.3 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Alameda County indicate median household earnings sit near $129,367, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Alameda County's 394 public schools (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students), Fremont High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Oakland Charter Academy, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Fremont High comes 5th of 5 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 19.9%.

Fremont High operates from an inner-city location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Fremont High's enrollment has grew 41% since 2018, when it stood at 827 (now 1,166). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 67% to 77%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Fremont High typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.