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Thornton Middle School at 4357 Thornton Avenue in the Centerville area of Fremont, CA 94536 serves students in grades 6 through 8 within the Fremont Unified School District. Enrollment is about 1,854 students, and the student–teacher ratio is approximately 25:1. The gender distribution is nearly equal, with 53% of students identifying as male and 47% as female. According to state assessment data, about 72% of students are proficient in math and about 81% are proficient in reading, based on recent state results. The school offers core academic instruction in addition to a range of elective and arts programs as part of its academic program, which includes options such as gifted and talented education and Project Lead The Way. Positioned within Fremont’s Centerville attendance area, the campus serves students from surrounding neighborhood zones that transition into local high school pathways like American High School. A typical single-family home near the school is priced at about $1,420,000. Thornton Middle School is included among the best middle schools in California and provides a neighborhood public middle school option that is consistent with broader district offerings and community expectations.
New Playground Name
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
1854 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
741 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
Thornton Middle has started taking applications for the 2026–2027 school year. The enrollment window is for students who want to get into school for the next term. Families can now formally apply and confirm their attendance for the next school year thanks to the start of registration.
Q1. What instructional approach guides Thornton Middle?
Ans. Thornton Middle implements a comprehensive middle school instructional model aligned with district curriculum.
Q2. What learning spaces are available at Thornton Middle?
Ans. Thornton Middle features science classrooms and a multipurpose room used for instruction and assemblies.
Q3. What instructional resources are used at Thornton Middle?
Ans. Thornton Middle supports learning through digital resources approved by the district.
Q4. What student engagement opportunities exist at Thornton Middle?
Ans. Thornton Middle offers student clubs and enrichment opportunities available throughout the academic year.
Q5. How does Thornton Middle communicate operational updates?
Ans. Thornton Middle uses school and district messaging channels to relay notices and reminders.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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