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John C. Fremont Elementary

1900 Bell Ave., Corcoran, CA 93212 · (559) 992-8888 · Kings County
GRADES 02–03ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL467 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 28% of California public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools

Enrollment
467
Elementary
DISTRICT 489 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
434 students
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 222949%
Grade 323851%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
276%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
42090%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
153%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23951%
Female
22849%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
John C. Fremont Elementary→Mark Twain Elementary
Feeds from
Bret Harte ElementaryKG–01
Based on grade levels within Corcoran Joint Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
31.0%
CA avg 49.1% . +11.0pp since 2014
Math
18.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.9pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 2 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts10.2%20.8%25.2%43.8%
Math4.0%14.9%28.1%53.1%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.0%18.9%
2023-2422.5%19.9%
2022-2325.9%20.0%
2021-2218.6%15.8%
2020-2119.8%14.9%
2018-1929.8%24.8%
2017-1829.4%20.0%
2016-1729.1%26.8%
2015-1630.0%27.0%
2014-1520.0%17.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
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
23.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like John C. Fremont Elementary

John C. Fremont Elementary's state test result (23.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
John C. Fremont Elementary this school46792.9%23.1%
Twinhill Elementary
Riverside
44292.5%32.8%
Crescent Elementary
Bakersfield
49693.8%27.7%
Randall Pepper Elementary
Fontana
45592.1%18.7%
Elsinore Elementary
Lake Elsinore
46295.2%16.6%
Wilson Elementary
Tulare
48793.6%22.6%
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where John C. Fremont Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Kings County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
23.1%#4,282 of 5,151#25 of 30
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
18.9%#4,405 of 5,172
▼ 236
#26 of 30
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.0%#3,883 of 5,172
▲ 642
#24 of 30
▲ 3
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.8pp#944 of 5,116#9 of 30
Enrollment
ranked largest first
467#2,829 of 5,915#15 of 32
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.2:1#2,368 of 5,352#18 of 31
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.7%#4,489 of 5,354#26 of 31
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
92.9%#711 of 5,625#7 of 31
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.4%#2,509 of 3,837#16 of 25
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
467
-51 (-10%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 576
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
was 22.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254672122.2:193% (434)
2023-244632221.1:194% (434)
2022-234722320.5:190% (426)
2020-215182322.5:194% (486)
2017-185272322.9:192% (485)
2015-165962622.9:179% (471)
2010-11495N/AN/A83% (410)
2000-015273117.0:181% (427)
1990-915762325.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John C. Fremont Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (527 to 467); teachers down 9% (23 to 21).

About John C. Fremont Elementary

Located in Corcoran, California, John C. Fremont Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school. Students in grades 2 through 3 attend the school, which enrolls 467 students.

In Corcoran Joint Unified, 8 schools enroll a combined 3,175 students.

Hispanic students are the large majority at John C. Fremont Elementary, with 90% of enrollment. Other groups make up 6% White and 3% Black. County-wide, 58% of Kings County residents are Hispanic. John C. Fremont Elementary has a diversity index of 19%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The ratio of students to teachers is 22.2:1, with 21 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. Elementary schools in California have a similar average ratio of 22.3:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at John C. Fremont Elementary is 93%. The 74% average for public schools in Kings County is 19 points lower.

John C. Fremont Elementary is graded C by allk12, scoring above 28% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

The model predicts 25.1% for a school in California with John C. Fremont Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch share. John C. Fremont Elementary posts 23.1%.

Kings County census figures show that median household income is about $70,995, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. John C. Fremont Elementary is among the 67 public schools in Kings County.

John Muir Middle is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, John C. Fremont Elementary is 4th among 5 schools close by.

The NCES locale for John C. Fremont Elementary is Town: Distant, which covers schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, John C. Fremont Elementary went from 518 students to 467.

Questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Kings County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
153,298
Census ACS
Median income
$70,995
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
67
28,742 students

Quick facts

School name
John C. Fremont Elementary
District
Corcoran Joint Unified
Address
1900 Bell Ave., Corcoran, CA 93212
Phone
(559) 992-8888
County
Kings County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–03
Total enrollment
467
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
22.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
434 (93%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
060969001036
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About John C. Fremont Elementary
How many students attend John C. Fremont Elementary?
John C. Fremont Elementary enrolls approximately 467 students in grades 02-03.
What age range does John C. Fremont Elementary serve?
John C. Fremont Elementary serves students from grade 02 through grade 03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John C. Fremont Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at John C. Fremont Elementary is approximately 22.2:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at John C. Fremont Elementary?
Student demographics at John C. Fremont Elementary are roughly 6% White, 90% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is John C. Fremont Elementary in?
John C. Fremont Elementary is part of Corcoran Joint Unified.
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