John G. Mattos Elementary School
Elementary school in Fremont, CA · Fremont Unified · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 70% of John G. Mattos Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 67% met the math standard. In reading, that is 2 points below the Fremont Unified average (72%) and 21 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 75% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 15th of 28 public elementary schools in Fremont. Reading results in 2026 were about the same as in 2024, and math results were 2 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 69% | 64% | 70% | +1 pt |
| Math | 69% | 64% | 67% | −2 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| John G. Mattos Elementary School | 70% | 67% |
| Fremont Unified | 72% | 68% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 82% | 80% |
| 4th grade | 60% | 66% |
| 5th grade | 69% | 59% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near John G. Mattos Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94536, where John G. Mattos Elementary School is located, is $1.38M, down 1% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Birch Grove PrimaryNewark · Grades K-2 | n/a | n/a | $1.19M |
| 0.6 mi | Glenmoor ElementaryFremont · Grades K-5 | 61% | 57% | $1.38M |
| 0.7 mi | Birch Grove IntermediateNewark · Grades 3-5 | 57% | 57% | $1.19M |
| 0.9 mi | Tom Maloney ElementaryFremont · Grades K-5 | 58% | 60% | $1.38M |
| 1.1 mi | Joseph Azevada ElementaryFremont · Grades K-5 | 71% | 72% | $1.25M |
| 1.1 mi | Cabrillo ElementaryFremont · Grades K-5 | 31% | 27% | $1.38M |
School details
- Address
- 37944 Farwell Drive, Fremont, CA 94536
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 793-1359
- District
- Fremont Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 535 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional · Magnet
- Website
- fremontunified.org/mattos
- State school code
- 01611766000723
Common questions
How did John G. Mattos Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 70% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 67% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend John G. Mattos Elementary School?
535 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near John G. Mattos Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94536, where John G. Mattos Elementary School is located, is $1.38M, down 1% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near John G. Mattos Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Fremont Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.