O. N. Hirsch Elementary

hirsch.fremont.k12.ca.us

419 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

O. N. Hirsch Elementary School, located on Chapel Way in Fremont, California, is a public school serving students in the Fremont Unified School District. As a neighborhood institution, it focuses on providing a foundational academic curriculum while fostering a supportive community environment. The school is known for catering to a diverse student population, reflecting the broader multicultural makeup of the Fremont area, and emphasizes core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, and science to prepare students for middle school transitions.

Beyond its academic program, O. N. Hirsch Elementary works to integrate social-emotional learning and extracurricular engagement into the student experience. The school often partners with local parent-teacher organizations to enhance campus activities, enrichment programs, and facility improvements. Its location in a residential area makes it a central hub for families in the immediate community, prioritizing a safe and collaborative learning space that encourages parent involvement and student development.

419

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for O. N. Hirsch Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	23
Hispanic	48
Black	4
Asian	329
Two or More	12
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
329 (78.5 %)
Hispanic
48 (11.5 %)
White
23 (5.5 %)
Two or More
12 (2.9 %)
Black
4 (1.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
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)657-3537
Website:	http://hirsch.fremont.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	419
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	117
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 89

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for O. N. Hirsch Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	56
Grade 2	55
Grade 3	81
Grade 4	90
Grade 5	89

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for O. N. Hirsch Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	199	47.5%
Male	220	52.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)