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Fremont Union High

Sunnyvale, California · Superintendent: Graham Clark · #157 of 554 California districts by enrollment

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9,457

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$16,540

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 21% above the California median

22.6

Students per teacher

2024-25 · California median 21.7

Fremont Union High is a public school district based in Sunnyvale, California, serving 9,457 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #157 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 72% of them. Its schools average 1,576 students each, more than the California median of 533. Its superintendent is Graham Clark. It spends about $16,540 per student on day-to-day operations, 21% more than the California median. It has roughly 22.6 students per teacher.

How Fremont Union High compares

Fremont Union HighCalifornia median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$16,540

California median $13,724 · 21% above · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$10,037

California median $8,321 · 21% above · FY2020-21

Students per school1,576

California median 533 · 196% above · 2024-25

Students per teacher22.6

California median 21.7 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor411

California median 474 · 13% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$267.3 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 3%State 12%Local 85%

Measure	Fremont Union High	California median	Year
Current spending per student	$16,540	$13,724	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$10,037	$8,321	FY2020-21
Total spending	$293.7 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$267.3 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	418	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	879	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	22.6	21.7	2024-25
Students per counselor	411	474	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The California median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Graham Clark

Superintendent, Fremont Union High

Source: California Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change

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Peer districts in California

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Upland UnifiedUpland	9,496	14	$12,618	22.7	#155
Redondo Beach UnifiedRedondo Beach	9,470	14	$11,104	24.5	#156
Fremont Union HighSunnyvale · this district	9,457	6	$16,540	22.6	#157
Woodland Joint UnifiedWoodland	9,355	17	$12,626	21.4	#158
Monterey Peninsula UnifiedMonterey	9,350	20	$14,222	20.8	#159

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Pennsbury School DistrictFallsington, PA	9,475	$18,319	11.7
Montgomery County Public SchoolsChristiansburg, VA	9,461	$13,409	12.6
AndoverAndover, KS	9,460	$6,876	22.6
Chambersburg Area School DistrictChambersburg, PA	9,429	$13,056	15.9

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

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