CaliforniaSchoolsAmerican High

American High

PublicRegular
Fremont, California · Fremont Unified
Students2,587enrolled
FRL20%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio25.9:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,587
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher25.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch20%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 560
2,587
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
20%-44.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

American High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Fremont, California. The school enrolls 2,587 students. It is part of the Fremont Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
20% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 64% state average)

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25.9:1 — larger classes than typical
Very large student body
2,587 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictFremont Unified
County6001
CityFremont
ZIP94536
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061440001654

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,587

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %20%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)