Frederiksen Elementary is one of the most well balanced elementary schools in Alameda county. Since class sizes are small, teachers are able to provide one on one support to all students. Most importantly, education is taught at all levels truly not leaving any student behind. I hold Frederiksen in
... Read more high regard as a great place for students to learn and transition into well mannered, intelligent, down to earth adults. Great job and kudos to the City of Dublin. You have kept the down home tradition in the city of dublin balancing expansion with true quality. Cheers Read less
Posted by a other on 10/17/08
I am a parent of a first grader here. The school's parent community is thriving! I manages to succeed even though they serve the bulk of socio and economically disavantage students in the district. Teachers are caring and have years of experience.
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Posted by a parent on 03/31/08
As a parent of a 1st grader at Fred, I believe this is an excellent school. They have great extra curricular activities for the kids that my daughter has loved attending this year. As a parent and a former student I recomend this school.
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Posted by a parent on 05/03/07
Parents are very involved at this school. Principle is new this year. Last year we had two different people through the year.Some teachers are very good and some are only fair.
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Posted by a staff on 09/18/06
Great, caring teachers. Fred has a very active Parent Faculty Club and strong sense of community. The activities offered enrich students lives and interests in many ways. The school is diverse, safe and caring. I have sent 3 children there and would highly recommend the vast majority of the teachers
... Read more there as very good to outstanding. 5th grade teachers there are the cream of the crop! Facilities could use updating, However, it is on the agenda to be upgraded by the DUSD. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/28/06
My children (2) have been at this school for going on 3 yrs. We are very happy with the school and teachers for the most part. They have a high API score in the high 800's, I beleive. They have good quality academic programs, that my children have benefited from. They have a P.E., and Fine Arts
... Read more class every week. They can join band also. There are fun activities for families to participate in all school year long (Disco Bingo, family letter writing night, bedtime books, etc.). The level of parent involvement is high. They have a strong PFC (Parent Faculty Committee). A new principal has started this year. I've heard good things about her. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/12/05
Sad to see principal leave he did an awesome job!
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Posted by a parent on 08/01/05
Having been a 'Fred' parent since 1991, I've seen a lot of changes throughout the years in this school. We are in the process of getting a new principal (the previous one left for Sacramento Board of Education to help train new principals for California schools). The teaching staff are always exploring
... Read more new and effective ways to help students achieve academic excellence and prepare for middle school. The parent/faculty club is credited devoted parent volunteers, teachers, and staff to insure that ensures we have music, art, sports and other extracurricular acitivities that bring families together. Moral character traits such as respecting and helping others is instilled in students as early as Kindergarten to help build a strong foundation to meet challenges in later grades. Overall, my children and I have enjoyed the supportive atmosphere fostered in this school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/23/05
After moving away to Sacramento, we realize how much we miss Frederiksen! All of the special activies are definitely missed!
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Dublin schools — Frederiksen Elementary School is located at 7243 Tamarack Dr, Dublin CA 94568. 7243 Tamarack Dr is in the 94568 ZIP code in Dublin, CA The school district for Frederiksen Elementary School is the Dublin Unified School District. Frederiksen Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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