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37141 Second Street, Fremont, CA 94536-2835
Summary
Niles Elementary is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 92nd percentile among comparable California schools.
74.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
78.1% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide and is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 74.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 78.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 479/4,657 (90th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 294/4,657 (94th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 461 |
| Low-Income Students | 117 (25.4%) |
| English Learners | 75 (16.3%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.3 points from last year and rose 0.8 points over the full period. Math rose 4.2 points from last year and rose 3.0 points over the full period.
•Math +3.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 63.5% to 80.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 11% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 27.3-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
11.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 77.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 91% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 45% to 80%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 76.4% to 79.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 7% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 23.3-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
35.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 78.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Niles Elementary compare within the district?
Niles Elementary is No. 9 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 27 K–5 schools in Fremont Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Niles Elementary rank in California?
Niles Elementary ranks No. 479 of 4,657 in reading and No. 294 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Niles Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in reading and No. 3 in math among 27 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 54.8% meet the reading standard and 61.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Niles Elementary compare with other schools in Fremont?
Niles Elementary is No. 9 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 27 K–5 schools in Fremont with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FremontHow does Niles Elementary compare with other schools in Alameda County?
Niles Elementary is No. 40 in reading and No. 26 in math proficiency among the 165 K–5 schools in Alameda County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Alameda CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Niles ElementaryThis school | 78.1% | 74.5% |
| Ardenwood Elementary | 78.3% | 76.7% |
| Brier Elementary | 40.8% | 44.5% |
