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Enrollment
486
Elementary
DISTRICT 518 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREMONT UNIFIED·NCES 061440001675
John G. Mattos Elementary
37944 Farwell Dr., Fremont, CA 94536 · (510) 793-1359 · Alameda County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL486 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 60% of California public elementary schools
- A-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.
- DThree-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
Student : Teacher
24.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
99 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 65%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 128 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (128) is 78% larger than its 5th grade class (72).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
64.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +12.3pp since 2014
Math
64.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +9.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 12 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 40.9% | 23.5% | 14.1% | 21.6% |
| Math | 43.4% | 20.8% | 20.8% | 15.1% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 64.3% | 64.2% |
| 2023-24 | 68.5% | 69.2% |
| 2022-23 | 64.6% | 59.1% |
| 2021-22 | 70.0% | 67.1% |
| 2018-19 | 64.9% | 60.3% |
| 2017-18 | 63.5% | 58.6% |
| 2016-17 | 62.1% | 60.5% |
| 2015-16 | 60.0% | 59.0% |
| 2014-15 | 52.0% | 55.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 G. Mattos Elementary
John G. Mattos Elementary's state test result (66.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| John G. Mattos Elementary this school | 486 | 20.4% | 66.4% |
| Monte Verde Elementary San Bruno | 517 | 21.9% | 78.5% |
| Niles Elementary Fremont | 461 | 24.9% | 74.9% |
| Jensen Ranch Elementary Castro Valley | 373 | 20.1% | 82.8% |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Santa Clara | 453 | 28.0% | 70.7% |
| Spring Valley Elementary Millbrae | 375 | 17.6% | 68.6% |
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 G. Mattos Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Alameda County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.4% | #819 of 5,151 | #67 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.2% | #868 of 5,172 ▼ 223 | #72 of 192 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.3% | #1,066 of 5,172 ▼ 273 | #75 of 192 ▼ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.3pp | #678 of 5,116 | #51 of 187 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 486 | #2,618 of 5,915 | #93 of 216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.3:1 | #3,967 of 5,352 | #132 of 201 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.3% | #2,210 of 5,354 | #123 of 201 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.4% | #5,132 of 5,625 | #177 of 211 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.6% | #1,025 of 3,837 | #39 of 138 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
486
-6 (-1%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 552
Student : Teacher
24.3:1
was 20.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 486 | 20 | 24.3:1 | 20% (99) |
| 2023-24 | 365 | 16.2 | 22.5:1 | 18% (64) |
| 2022-23 | 342 | 18 | 19.0:1 | 15% (50) |
| 2020-21 | 492 | 24 | 20.5:1 | 14% (70) |
| 2017-18 | 636 | 28 | 22.7:1 | 14% (88) |
| 2015-16 | 615 | 23 | 26.7:1 | 16% (96) |
| 2010-11 | 511 | N/A | N/A | 12% (60) |
| 2000-01 | 438 | 23 | 19.0:1 | 10% (44) |
| 1990-91 | 552 | 24 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John G. Mattos Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (636 to 486); teachers down 29% (28 to 20).
About John G. Mattos Elementary
John G. Mattos Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school with its address in Fremont, California. A federal count lists 486 students at the school, in kindergarten through 5.
Fremont Unified (43 schools, 33,073 students) runs John G. Mattos Elementary.
Asian students account for 63% of enrollment at John G. Mattos Elementary. Other students are 17% Hispanic, 10% White, and 8% multiracial. That is higher than the 33% Asian share among all Alameda County residents. By the diversity index, John G. Mattos Elementary comes in at 56%.
John G. Mattos Elementary's 20 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 24.3:1. That ratio is over the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 20%. The 49% average for public schools in Alameda County is 29 points higher.
The allk12 Grade for John G. Mattos Elementary is B. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 60% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for John G. Mattos Elementary is -1.2 points: 66.4% actual, 67.6% predicted.
According to the American Community Survey, in Alameda County, median household income is about $129,367, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 394 public schools operate in Alameda County, serving about 210,511 students.
The nearest public school is Glenmoor Elementary, at about 0.6 miles. John G. Mattos Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. John G. Mattos Elementary comes in 1st of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.
NCES assigns John G. Mattos Elementary the locale City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 492 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 486. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 20.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 24.3:1.
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Alameda County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Fremont Unified
- American HighHigh · 2,618 students
- Irvington HighHigh · 2,157 students
- Thornton MiddleMiddle · 1,972 students
- Washington HighHigh · 1,957 students
- Mission San Jose HighHigh · 1,794 students
- John M. Horner MiddleMiddle · 1,574 students
Other schools in Fremont
- American HighHigh · 2,618 students
- Irvington HighHigh · 2,157 students
- Thornton MiddleMiddle · 1,972 students
- Washington HighHigh · 1,957 students
- Mission San Jose HighHigh · 1,794 students
- John M. Horner MiddleMiddle · 1,574 students
Nearby schools
- Glenmoor Elementary0.6 mi · 536
- Birch Grove Intermediate0.7 mi · 289
- Birch Grove Primary0.7 mi · 409
- Tom Maloney Elementary0.9 mi · 551
- Cabrillo Elementary1.1 mi · 275
- Joseph Azevada Elementary1.1 mi · 394
Frequently asked questions
About John G. Mattos ElementaryHow many students attend John G. Mattos Elementary?
John G. Mattos Elementary enrolls approximately 486 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does John G. Mattos Elementary serve?
John G. Mattos Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John G. Mattos Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at John G. Mattos Elementary is approximately 24.3:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at John G. Mattos Elementary?
At John G. Mattos Elementary, the student body is approximately 10% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 63% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is John G. Mattos Elementary public or private?
John G. Mattos Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fremont Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.