Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5, O. N. Hirsch Elementary 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 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 411 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School's student population of 411 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
411 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Mascot
Bulldogs
School Rankings
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of O. N. Hirsch Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#320 out of 9523 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
80%
12%
Hispanic
10%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
6%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bulldogs
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is O. N. Hirsch Elementary School's ranking?
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School is ranked #320 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are O. N. Hirsch Elementary School often compared to?
O. N. Hirsch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harvey Green Elementary School, E. M. Grimmer Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend O. N. Hirsch Elementary School?
411 students attend O. N. Hirsch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of O. N. Hirsch Elementary School students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of O. N. Hirsch Elementary School?
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does O. N. Hirsch Elementary School offer ?
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is O. N. Hirsch Elementary School part of?
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School is part of Fremont Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is O. N. Hirsch Elementary School located?
O. N. Hirsch Elementary School is located in the Irvington neighborhood of Fremont, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Irvington.
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