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E. M. Grimmer Elementary

43030 Newport Dr., Fremont, CA, 94538

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 1048 of 6840 in California

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About E. M. Grimmer Elementary

E. M. Grimmer Elementary School is a public school in Fremont, California. It is part of the Fremont Unified School District. The school has about 400 to 450 students and serves kids in kindergarten through fifth grade. The student-teacher ratio is about 18:1, which means that classes are smaller than the district average. This means that students can get more one-on-one help and attention. The school's main focus is on teaching English language arts and math, but it also offers science, social studies, physical education, and arts enrichment programs. According to U.S. News, about 57% of students are good at math and 63% are good at reading. This shows that they are doing well but still have room to grow. E. M. Grimmer Elementary has a diverse student body, with most of the students coming from minority backgrounds. This is in line with Fremont's multicultural nature. The average amount spent per student at the district level is about $15,000 a year, which goes to support student services and instructional programs.

E. M. Grimmer Elementary Contact Information

Address

43030 Newport Dr., Fremont, CA, 94538

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Phone

(510) 656-1250

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 57%
Reading 63%
State average proficiency is 57% in Math and 63% in Reading.
14
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
254
Total Students
$120238
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 1048 IN STEM IN STATE

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 2:46 pm

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 7.48%
Asian 55.91%
Hispanic 28.35%
Black 3.15%
Two+ Races 3.94%
Native Am. 1.18%
White
7.48%
Asian
55.91%
Hispanic
28.35%
Black
3.15%
Two+ Races
3.94%
Native Am.
1.18%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 254
46.85%
119 Female
53.15%
135 Male

Student Population

254 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

254 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

E.M. Grimmer Elementary finished up the 2024-25 school year with a fun Open House and Art Museum back in May. We all got to check out the students' artwork and it was a great time for everyone to hang out. Families and teachers really enjoyed celebrating all the cool things the kids made before the next school year starts.

FAQ

Q1. Does E. M. Grimmer Elementary School offer care before or after school?

Ans. Yes, district-approved providers offer before- and after-school programs, but only if there is enough enrollment and space.

Q2. Are there programs for students who need more help with schoolwork?

Ans. Yes, the school has small-group instruction, intervention programs, and specialists who can help students learn.

Q3. What do parents and the school talk about?

Ans. Emails, newsletters, and the Fremont Unified School District parent portal are all ways to talk to each other.

Q4. What extra or enrichment activities are available?

Ans. Students can join clubs, go to assemblies, and take part in arts or physical education classes, depending on their grade level and the resources available.

Q5. What can parents do to help at E. M. Grimmer Elementary?

Ans. Parents can help the school community by volunteering, going to school events, and joining parent-teacher organizations.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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