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Warm Springs Elementary
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Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 90 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 88% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 70% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 19 points, placing it in California's top 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Warm Springs Elementary
Warm Springs Elementary is one of the moderately sized elementary campuss in Fremont, California, overseen by Fremont Unified, with 574 students on its rolls from grades 3 through 5. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Warm Springs Elementary sits 23% above that benchmark.
Fremont Unified runs 43 schools in total, collectively educating 33,073 students. Warm Springs Elementary is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Warm Springs Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Asian (87%). The remainder consists of 5% Hispanic, 4% White, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Around 17% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Alameda County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Warm Springs Elementary is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 69.5%; this one delivers 88.4%, a residual of +18.8 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Alameda County indicate median household income runs about $129,367, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Warm Springs Elementary is one of 394 public schools in Alameda County (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students).
Nearest neighbor: James Leitch Elementary, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Warm Springs Elementary at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 70.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Warm Springs Elementary has edged down 47%, going from 1,073 students in 2018 to 574 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 29.0:1 in 2018 to 26.1:1 today.
On the community side, members of the Warm Springs Elementary community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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