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G. M. Walters Middle

39600 Logan Dr., Fremont, CA 94538 · (510) 656-7211 · Alameda County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,149 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,149
Middle
DISTRICT 1,523 · STATE 659
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.5:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
528 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 65%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
369
Grade 7
382
Grade 8
398
Student demographics
White
1039%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
36031%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 56%
Black
303%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Asian
58951%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 12%
Two+
595%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
61654%
Female
53246%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
59.3%
CA avg 47.1% . +7.3pp since 2014
Math
43.3%
CA avg 35.6% . +6.3pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,149
+407 (+55%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
was 20.1:1
% White
9%
was 21%
% Hispanic
31%
was 32%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
51%
was 38%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

Alameda County at a glance

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Population
1,649,473
Census ACS
Median income
$129,367
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
394
210,511 students

Quick facts

School name
G. M. Walters Middle
District
Fremont Unified
Address
39600 Logan Dr., Fremont, CA 94538
Phone
(510) 656-7211
County
Alameda County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
1,149
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
20.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
528 (46%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
061440001689
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About G. M. Walters Middle
How large is G. M. Walters Middle?
G. M. Walters Middle enrolls approximately 1,149 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does G. M. Walters Middle serve?
G. M. Walters Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at G. M. Walters Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at G. M. Walters Middle is approximately 20.4:1 (56 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at G. M. Walters Middle?
At G. M. Walters Middle, the student body is approximately 9% White, 31% Hispanic, 3% Black, 51% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is G. M. Walters Middle in?
G. M. Walters Middle is part of Fremont Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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