James Leitch Elementary

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Fremont, California

James Leitch Elementary in Fremont, California enrolled 523 students in 2024-25 with 22.0 full-time teachers, 23.8 students per teacher against the California elementary-school median of 22.4. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 15%

588 students in 2022-23, 547 students in 2023-24, 523 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.0 to 22.0.

Students enrolled at James Leitch Elementary by school year2022-23: 588, 2023-24: 547, 2024-25: 52302004006002022-235882023-245472024-25523
Students enrolled at James Leitch Elementary by school year2022-23: 588, 2023-24: 547, 2024-25: 52302004006002022-235882023-245472024-25523
Students enrolled at James Leitch Elementary by school year2022-23: 588, 2023-24: 547, 2024-25: 52302004006002022-235882023-245472024-25523
Students enrolled at James Leitch Elementary by school year2022-23: 588, 2023-24: 547, 2024-25: 52302004006002022-235882023-245472024-25523
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2358826.022.6
2023-2454725.721.3
2024-2552322.023.8

23.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 69 of every 100 California elementary schools

Among the 5,878 California elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 22.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 23.8; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 23.8state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 23.8; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 23.8state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 23.8; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 23.8state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 23.8; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 23.8state median 22.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 662 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection James Leitch Elementary enrolled 662 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 662 of the 662 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent17.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

87.4% of students were Asian, 5.0% Hispanic, 4.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Asian87.4%
  2. Hispanic5.0%
  3. Two or more races4.2%
  4. White2.7%
  5. American Indian0.4%
  6. Black0.2%
  7. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Fremont

29 public elementary schools in Fremont report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Lila Bringhurst Elementary1,08325.817.4%
Parkmont Elementary73427.216.5%
Forest Park Elementary72526.911.6%
J. Haley Durham Elementary71926.627.0%
Warwick Elementary70026.919.0%
Ardenwood Elementary63725.512.6%
Brier Elementary58526.643.1%
Warm Springs Elementary57426.19.6%

All public schools in Fremont →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about James Leitch Elementary

  1. Warm Springs ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 574 students, 26.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  2. Fred E. Weibel ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 362 students, 25.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  3. Compare James Leitch Elementary with Warm Springs ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Fremont Unified spends per student$15,152 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,152
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaJames Leitch Elementary is the number 2,153 by size of 5,904 California elementary schools open in 2024-25.#2,153 of 5,904
  6. California schools by students per teacher23.8 students per teacher here against the California median of 22.4 for elementary schools.23.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about James Leitch Elementary

  1. How many students attend James Leitch Elementary?
    523 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 588 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Fremont, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at James Leitch Elementary?
    23.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for elementary schools is 22.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is James Leitch Elementary a Title I school?
    James Leitch Elementary has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.
  4. What district is James Leitch Elementary in?
    Fremont Unified, NCES district ID 0614400. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 061440001673 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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