John C. Fremont Elementary

John C. Fremont Elementary, an average-sized primary school in Corcoran, California, run under Corcoran Joint Unified, educates 467 students, covering grades 2 through 3.

Corcoran Joint Unified comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 3,175 students; John C. Fremont Elementary is among them.

Looking at the student body, John C. Fremont Elementary reports that nearly all students (90%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 6% White, 3% Black. By comparison, Kings County as a whole is about 58% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 22.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 93% of students at John C. Fremont Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Kings County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, John C. Fremont Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 24.1%, the actual is 21.2%, a residual of -2.9 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Kings County put median household earnings sit near $70,995, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Kings County's 67 public schools (combined enrollment of about 28,742 students), John C. Fremont Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: John Muir Middle, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), John C. Fremont Elementary ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 30.1%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at John C. Fremont Elementary has edged down 11%, going from 527 students in 2018 to 467 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.