For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 8,167 students in 94538, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 94538, CA are O. N. Hirsch Elementary School, John M. Horner Middle School and Joseph Azevada Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 94538 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 94538, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94538, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
41399 Chapel Way
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3537
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3537
Gr: K-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
John M. Horner Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4350 Irvington Ave.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-4000
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-4000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,585 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Joseph Azevada Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
39450 Royal Palm Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3900
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-3900
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Harvey Green Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
42875 Gatewood St.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-6438
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-6438
Gr: K-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
J. Haley Durham Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
40292 Leslie St.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-7080
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-7080
Gr: K-5 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Steven Millard Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5200 Valpey Park Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-0344
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-0344
Gr: K-5 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #77.
E. M. Grimmer Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
43030 Newport Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-1250
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-1250
Gr: K-5 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #88.
G. M. Walters Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
39600 Logan Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-7211
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-7211
Gr: 6-8 | 1,154 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #99.
Circle Of Independent Learning
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4700 Calaveras Ave.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 797-0100
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 797-0100
Gr: K-12 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1010.
Brier Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
39201 Sundale Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-5020
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 657-5020
Gr: K-5 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1111.
John Blacow Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
40404 Sundale Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-5121
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 656-5121
Gr: K-5 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1212.
California School For The Deaf-fremont
Special Education School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
39350 Gallaudet Dr.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 794-3666
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 794-3666
Gr: K-12 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
45051 Wisdom Rd.
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 490-1205
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 490-1205
Gr: K-5 | 942 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 94538, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 94538, CA include O. N. Hirsch Elementary School, John M. Horner Middle School and Joseph Azevada Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 94538?
13 public elementary schools are located in 94538.
What is the racial composition of students in 94538?
94538 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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