School Overview
John Blacow Elementary, located in the Sundale neighborhood of Fremont, California, is a public school serving students in grades TK–5 as part of the Fremont Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. With a diverse student body, the school community places a high value on collaboration between educators, parents, and local stakeholders to ensure that all students have the resources necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape.

Academically, John Blacow focuses on a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state standards, integrating technology and hands-on learning to keep students engaged. Beyond the classroom, the school typically provides various opportunities for enrichment, encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities that build confidence and character. By prioritizing clear communication and a welcoming campus culture, John Blacow Elementary strives to be a cornerstone of the Fremont community, preparing its students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.
630
Total Students
31.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John Blacow Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White72
Hispanic367
Black13
Asian149
Two or More26
American Indian1
Pacific Islander2
  • Hispanic
    367 (58.3 %)
  • Asian
    149 (23.7 %)
  • White
    72 (11.4 %)
  • Two or More
    26 (4.1 %)
  • Black
    13 (2.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Fremont Unified
Phone: (510)656-5121
Website: http://blacow.fremont.k12.ca.us
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 630
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 202
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 81
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 112
Grade 1 112
Grade 2 85
Grade 3 84
Grade 4 98
Grade 5 94
Grade 6 45

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for John Blacow Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten112
Grade 1112
Grade 285
Grade 384
Grade 498
Grade 594
Grade 645
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for John Blacow Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female32050.8%
Male31049.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)