Forest Park Elementary

Fremont, California's Forest Park Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Fremont Unified School District. The school has about 600 to 650 students and serves kids in kindergarten through fifth grade. The class sizes are average, with about 26 students for every teacher. This allows for both individual attention and group learning. Forest Park Elementary focuses on teaching English language arts and math well, along with science, social studies, physical education, and enrichment programs. According to U.S. News data, about 79% of students are good at math and 85% are good at reading. This shows that they do better in school than most other students in the state. The school has a wide range of students, with most of them coming from minority backgrounds. This reflects the multicultural community of Fremont. The average amount spent on each student at the district level is about $15,000 a year, which goes toward student programs and instructional resources. Forest Park Elementary is in a family-friendly neighborhood, and the school has a culture of support and involvement from the community.

Forest Park Elementary just dropped their January 2026 Family Newsletter. It's got the scoop on upcoming early dismissal Wednesdays and all the cool winter happenings as students return from break. They're all about creative learning and building a strong community at the Wolverines' campus this school year!

Q1. Are there programs at Forest Park Elementary that kids can do before or after school?

Ans. Yes, district-approved providers offer before- and after-school care, but only if there are enough students and staff available.

Q2. Are there programs to help students who need extra help with their schoolwork?

Ans. Yes, the school has programs to help students learn, such as small-group instruction and access to specialists.

Q3. How does the school talk to parents and families?

Ans. The main ways to talk to each other are through emails, newsletters, and the Fremont Unified School District parent portal.

Q4. What kinds of extracurricular or enrichment activities are there?

Ans. Students can join clubs, attend assemblies, and take part in arts or physical education programs, but this depends on their grade level and the resources that are available.

Q5. What can parents do at Forest Park Elementary?

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