Fremont High

www.ousd.org/fremont

1,166 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Fremont High School, located on Foothill Boulevard in East Oakland, is a historic public secondary school serving a diverse urban community. As part of the Oakland Unified School District, the campus functions as a "linked learning" community, often organizing its students into small learning academies or pathways that integrate rigorous academic curriculum with career-focused themes. This approach is designed to help students connect their classroom studies to real-world industries, preparing them for both college and the workforce.

The school is a central hub for the surrounding neighborhood and has a long-standing tradition of fostering student activism and community engagement. Over the years, the campus has undergone significant physical and structural transformations aimed at creating a more supportive environment for its student body. Today, Fremont High continues to focus on addressing the unique needs of its diverse population, emphasizing equity, student leadership, and the development of 21st-century skills to help its graduates succeed in an evolving global economy.

1,166

Total Students

71.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fremont High
Demographic	Student Count
White	23
Hispanic	897
Black	156
Asian	42
Two or More	28
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	11

Hispanic
897 (77.1%)
Black
156 (13.4%)
Asian
42 (3.6%)
Two or More
28 (2.4%)
White
23 (2.0%)
Pacific Islander
11 (0.9%)
American Indian
7 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Oakland Unified
Phone:	(510)879-5570
Website:	http://www.ousd.org/fremont
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,166
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	71.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,108
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 323

Grade 10 321

Grade 11 297

Grade 12 225