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G. M. Walters Middle
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CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About G. M. Walters Middle
Set in Fremont, California, G. M. Walters Middle is a roomy intermediate school, overseen by Fremont Unified. It works with 1,149 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, California's public schools average about 659 students each, so G. M. Walters Middle sits 74% larger than that benchmark.
Fremont Unified runs 43 schools in total, collectively educating 33,073 students. G. M. Walters Middle is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, G. M. Walters Middle records that the most-represented group is Asian (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 31% Hispanic, 9% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 33% Asian, putting the school's mix visibly more Asian than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, G. M. Walters Middle has 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.4:1. The state averages about 20.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
After controlling for student poverty, G. M. Walters Middle tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.0%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Alameda County indicate the typical household earns roughly $129,367 per year, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. G. M. Walters Middle is one of 394 public schools in Alameda County (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students).
The closest other public school is Brier Elementary, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts G. M. Walters Middle at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 50.7%.
The campus sits in a city-core setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 55%: 742 students in 2018 compared to 1,149 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 38% to 51% across the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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