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If you had an hour of school board time for Parkmont Elementary, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
734
Elementary
DISTRICT 518 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREMONT UNIFIED·NCES 061440001684
Parkmont Elementary
2601 Parkside Dr., Fremont, CA 94536 · (510) 793-7492 · Alameda County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL734 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of California public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-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
27.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
176 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 148 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 126 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 112 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 112 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 116 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 120 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (148) is 23% larger than its 5th grade class (120).
Student demographics
46%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
73.6%
CA avg 49.1% . -6.4pp since 2014
Math
73.2%
CA avg 37.7% . -5.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 51.2% | 22.4% | 11.5% | 14.8% |
| Math | 49.7% | 23.5% | 15.1% | 11.8% |
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 | 73.6% | 73.2% |
| 2023-24 | 73.0% | 72.8% |
| 2022-23 | 78.7% | 76.9% |
| 2021-22 | 83.1% | 78.5% |
| 2018-19 | 88.1% | 82.7% |
| 2017-18 | 83.9% | 82.2% |
| 2016-17 | 78.4% | 79.3% |
| 2015-16 | 81.0% | 82.0% |
| 2014-15 | 80.0% | 79.0% |
% 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
73.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 Parkmont Elementary
Parkmont Elementary's state test result (73.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkmont Elementary this school | 734 | 24.0% | 73.2% |
| Warwick Elementary Fremont | 700 | 27.1% | 77.8% |
| Quail Summit Elementary Diamond Bar | 696 | 25.0% | 80.7% |
| Margaret Landell Elementary Cypress | 662 | 24.9% | 81.8% |
| Evergreen Elementary Diamond Bar | 709 | 25.8% | 73.7% |
| Laguna Road Elementary Fullerton | 623 | 22.6% | 80.5% |
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 Parkmont Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Alameda County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.2% | #508 of 5,151 | #43 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.2% | #478 of 5,172 ▲ 8 | #44 of 192 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.6% | #557 of 5,172 ▲ 5 | #47 of 192 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -7.4pp | #259 of 5,116 | #21 of 187 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 734 | #605 of 5,915 | #13 of 216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 27.2:1 | #5,154 of 5,352 | #197 of 201 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.5% | #3,033 of 5,354 | #156 of 201 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.0% | #5,010 of 5,625 | #166 of 211 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.7% | #1,816 of 3,837 | #68 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
734
-188 (-20%) vs 2020
+13% since 1990-91, when it was 648
Student : Teacher
27.2:1
was 27.9:1
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 | 734 | 27 | 27.2:1 | 24% (176) |
| 2023-24 | 771 | 29 | 26.6:1 | 19% (144) |
| 2022-23 | 890 | 33 | 27.0:1 | 19% (167) |
| 2020-21 | 922 | 33 | 27.9:1 | 10% (92) |
| 2017-18 | 881 | 32.8 | 26.9:1 | 10% (91) |
| 2015-16 | 895 | 33 | 27.1:1 | 10% (87) |
| 2010-11 | 863 | N/A | N/A | 12% (105) |
| 2000-01 | 738 | 33 | 22.4:1 | 11% (83) |
| 1990-91 | 648 | 29 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Parkmont Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (881 to 734); teachers down 18% (32.8 to 27).
About Parkmont Elementary
Parkmont Elementary is a large elementary school in California, with an address in Fremont. A federal count lists 734 students at the school, in kindergarten through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in California is about 465, so this school runs 58% above that.
Fremont Unified serves 33,073 students across 43 schools.
A majority of students at Parkmont Elementary, 71%, are Asian. The remaining shares are 14% Hispanic, 7% White, and 5% multiracial. Alameda County as a whole is about 33% Asian, so the school's share is higher. By the diversity index, Parkmont Elementary comes in at 46%.
Parkmont Elementary counts 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 27.2 students for each one. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. About 24% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 49% average for public schools in Alameda County, the school's rate is lower.
Parkmont Elementary is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 77% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Parkmont Elementary is 7.7 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 73.2% actual, 65.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in California.
In Alameda County (population about 1,649,473), median household income is about $129,367, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 52% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Parkmont Elementary is one of 394 public schools in Alameda County, which together enroll about 210,511 students.
The next-closest public school is Washington High, about 0.8 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Parkmont Elementary. Its average proficiency rate of 73.2% is above the 60.5% average for nearby schools.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Mid-size, or inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Parkmont Elementary had 922 students in 2020-21 and 734 in 2024-25, a 20% decrease.
The Parkmont Elementary community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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
- Washington High0.8 mi · 1,957
- California School for the Blind1.0 mi · 42
- Centerville Middle1.0 mi · 1,495
- Niles Elementary1.1 mi · 461
- California School for the Deaf-Fremont1.1 mi · 279
- Tom Maloney Elementary1.3 mi · 551
Frequently asked questions
About Parkmont ElementaryHow large is Parkmont Elementary?
Parkmont Elementary enrolls approximately 734 students in grades KG-05.
Is Parkmont Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Parkmont Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Parkmont Elementary have?
Parkmont Elementary employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 27.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Parkmont Elementary?
Student demographics at Parkmont Elementary are roughly 7% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 71% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Parkmont Elementary in?
Parkmont Elementary is part of Fremont Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.