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Homestead High School vs. Fremont High School

Should you attend Homestead High School or Fremont High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Homestead High School
21370 Homestead Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Fremont High School
575 W. Fremont Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Homestead High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Fremont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,311 students in grades 9-12, Homestead High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,171 students in grades 9-12, Fremont High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,311 students
2,171 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
100 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fremont High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#362 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
#2161 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Fremont High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
(Top 5% in CA)
42%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Homestead High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fremont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
(Top 5% in CA)
64%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Homestead High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fremont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
(Top 10% in CA)
34%
(Top 50% in CA)
98%
(Top 5% in CA)
91%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Homestead High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Fremont High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Fremont High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
575
456
Grade 10 Students
572
529
Grade 11 Students
574
593
Grade 12 Students
590
593

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Homestead High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Asian
43%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Homestead High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fremont High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
21%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Homestead High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fremont High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Homestead High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fremont High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
23%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Homestead High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fremont High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Fremont High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
% Two or more races
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Homestead High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fremont High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.71
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Homestead High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Fremont High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Homestead High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fremont High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Homestead High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fremont High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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