JAMES LEITCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

James Leitch Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Fremont Unified school district, located in Fremont, CA with about 902 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, James Leitch Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

James Leitch Elementary School, located in Fremont, California, serves as a primary education institution within the Fremont Unified School District. The school is widely recognized for its specialized focus on early childhood education, specifically serving students in transitional kindergarten (TK) through first grade. By concentrating on this critical developmental window, the school aims to build a robust academic and social foundation, preparing young learners for the transition to upper elementary grade levels.

The school community emphasizes a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages early literacy, foundational math skills, and social-emotional growth. As part of a highly-rated district, James Leitch benefits from the diverse educational resources and collaborative atmosphere of the Fremont area. The school prides itself on fostering strong partnerships between educators and families, ensuring that students receive the dedicated support necessary to thrive during their first formative years of public schooling.

For more information, contact James Leitch Elementary at (510) 657-6100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

47100 Fernald St.
Fremont, CA 94539-7005
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JAMES LEITCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Fremont, CA with about 902 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Fremont Unified
Total Students:
902
Teachers:
41
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 902 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JAMES LEITCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Asian, representing about 92% of the student body.

Asian
91.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
White
2.9%
Two or more races
1.1%
Black or African American
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.