Central Unified

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District Summary

5652 W. Gettysburg Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722-3749

(559) 274-4700

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SchoolDigger Rank:
1020^th of 1525 California districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 15,837

Primary Schools: 15
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 2

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				CAST Science (2019)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2019)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2019)							% Completely Immunized (2019)	% Polio (2019)	% Hepatitis B (2019)	% Varicella (2019)	% DTP (2019)	% MMR (2019)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Total
William Saroyan Elementary	Public	K-6	5650 W. Escalon Ave.	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-3131	719	29	24.8	73.4%	138 (19.2%)	72 (10.0%)	449 (62.4%)	46 (6.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.8%)	59	2130^th of 5789 public elementary schools	63.2%		68.7	1634^th of 5662 public elementary schools	71.1%	496	22.1				53.9	41.8	52.6	54.3				56.3	51.8	50.0	52.1				98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0	≥99.0	$5,573
John Steinbeck Elementary	Public	K-6	3550 N. Milburn Ave.	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-3141	721	30	24.6	83.2%	67 (9.3%)	72 (10.0%)	470 (65.2%)	103 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (1.0%)	27	4184^th of 5789 public elementary schools	27.7%		31.1	3736^th of 5662 public elementary schools	34.0%	448	13.8				32.1	23.2	39.8	42.7				32.6	31.7	29.5	26.0				98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0	≥99.0	$5,359
Central East High	Public	9-12	3535 N. Cornelia Ave.	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-0280	4,252	193	21.7	63.7%	624 (14.7%)	386 (9.1%)	2,467 (58.0%)	681 (16.0%)	17 (0.4%)	11 (0.3%)	66 (1.6%)	45.7	1089^th of 2133 public high schools	48.9%		49.1	1030^th of 2017 public high schools	48.9%	59			22.4	17.4							52.5							13.7							$6,459
Norman Liddell Elementary	Public	K-6	5455 W. Alluvial Ave.	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-3176	694	27	25.6	46.7%	196 (28.2%)	65 (9.4%)	290 (41.8%)	126 (18.2%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	11 (1.6%)	65.4	1821^st of 5789 public elementary schools	68.5%		66.7	1730^th of 5662 public elementary schools	69.4%	91	29.0				65.4	61.6	52.0	54.3				62.5	60.6	35.0	46.9				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$5,551
El Capitan Middle	Public	7-8	4443 W. Weldon Ave.	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-5270	778	34	21.9	79.9%	46 (5.9%)	67 (8.6%)	546 (70.2%)	101 (13.0%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.8%)	26.1	1956^th of 2715 public middle schools	28.0%		20.2	1997^th of 2480 public middle schools	19.5%	41		16.5							39.4	29.7						21.2	23.3								$5,431
Pershing Continuation High	Public	9-12	855 W. Nielsen	Fresno	93706	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 268-2272	104	9	16.1	80.8%	14 (13.5%)	22 (21.2%)	63 (60.6%)	2 (1.9%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	9.9	2053^rd of 2133 public high schools	3.8%		8.9	1965^th of 2017 public high schools	2.6%	88			0.0	0.0							1.9							0.0							$11,447
Central Unified Alternative/Opportunity	Public, Alternative	K-12	2698 N. Brawley	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-5230	210	9	25.8	78.1%	33 (15.7%)	12 (5.7%)	156 (74.3%)	5 (2.4%)	2 (1.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)								(n/a)		7.7	7.0	8.3						25.0	29.3						7.7	0.0							$7,899
McKinley Elementary	Public	K-6	4444 W. McKinley Ave.	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-5232	781	31	25.5	83.4%	39 (5.0%)	64 (8.2%)	527 (67.5%)	120 (15.4%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.6%)	40	3185^th of 5789 public elementary schools	45.0%		40.3	3134^th of 5662 public elementary schools	44.6%	51	16.9				41.0	40.0	37.1	57.9				40.7	40.0	24.7	40.2				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$5,137
River Bluff Elementary	Public	K-6	6150 W. Palo Alto	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-6001	776	28	29.5	50.0%	192 (24.7%)	58 (7.5%)	356 (45.9%)	143 (18.4%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.1%)	67.3	1730^th of 5789 public elementary schools	70.1%		73.7	1415^th of 5662 public elementary schools	75.0%	315	27.2				50.9	61.5	52.4	68.9				57.9	49.5	46.6	57.4				98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	$5,017
Rio Vista Middle	Public	7-8	6240 W. Palo Alto	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-3185	865	35	24.1	51.3%	193 (22.3%)	76 (8.8%)	438 (50.6%)	138 (16.0%)	5 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.6%)	64.8	799^th of 2715 public middle schools	70.6%		58.8	878^th of 2480 public middle schools	64.6%	79		32.6							59.3	51.1						44.6	47.2								$5,095
James K. Polk Elementary	Public	K-6	2195 N. Polk Ave.	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 274-9780	796	28	28.8	74.4%	74 (9.3%)	43 (5.4%)	452 (56.8%)	209 (26.3%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	12 (1.5%)	59.2	2118^th of 5789 public elementary schools	63.4%		60.1	2035^th of 5662 public elementary schools	64.1%	83	28.6				58.4	45.2	42.9	58.1				69.9	50.5	31.4	49.6				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$5,294
Teague Elementary	Public	K-6	4725 N. Polk Ave.	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-5260	698	26	26.5	89.7%	38 (5.4%)	100 (14.3%)	461 (66.0%)	75 (10.7%)	10 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	12 (1.7%)	19.7	4826^th of 5789 public elementary schools	16.6%		13.7	5204^th of 5662 public elementary schools	8.1%	378	8.9				33.7	33.3	30.4	23.8				38.6	29.0	17.5	18.8				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$5,691
Pathway Community Day	Public	7-12	11 S. Teilman	Fresno	93706	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 487-1201	13	5	5.5	84.6%	1 (7.7%)	4 (30.8%)	7 (53.8%)	1 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																									$59,846
Pathway Elementary Community Day	Public	K-6	21 S. Teilman	Fresno	93706	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 487-1201	4	1	4.0		0 (0.0%)	3 (75.0%)	1 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																									$2,000
Hanh Phan Tilley Elementary	Public	K-6	2280 N. Valentine Ave.	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 512-6912	661	17	28.1	87.1%	24 (3.6%)	64 (9.7%)	467 (70.7%)	88 (13.3%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.1%)	19.9	4808^th of 5789 public elementary schools	16.9%		19.8	4697^th of 5662 public elementary schools	17.0%	111	8.6				23.8	40.8	37.8	24.5				21.9	34.6	18.9	9.1				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	$5,119
Central Online Home	Public, Alternative	K-12	5652 W. Gettysburg Ave.	Fresno	93722	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(559) 276-3140																			(n/a)
Herndon-Barstow Elementary	Public	K-6	6265 N. Grantland Ave.	Fresno	93723	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-5250	658	25	27.4	55.5%	88 (13.4%)	42 (6.4%)	333 (50.6%)	183 (27.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.5%)	66.3	1778^th of 5789 public elementary schools	69.3%		72.4	1469^th of 5662 public elementary schools	74.1%	309	35.6				45.0	61.5	60.0	60.6				65.0	56.4	40.0	45.7				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$5,360
Houghton-Kearney Elementary	Public	K-8	8905 W. Kearney Blvd.	Fresno	93706	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-5285	213	9	23.5	64.3%	53 (24.9%)	3 (1.4%)	137 (64.3%)	12 (5.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.3%)	37.3	3362^nd of 5789 public elementary schools	41.9%		37	3341^st of 5662 public elementary schools	41.0%	21	9.7	19.1			66.7	28.6	46.7	36.8	51.6	36.8		48.0	42.9	29.0	31.6	29.0	28.6		≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	$6,685
Roosevelt Elementary	Public	K-6	2600 N. Garfield Ave.	Fresno	93723	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-5257	486	20	23.8	89.7%	57 (11.7%)	35 (7.2%)	328 (67.5%)	56 (11.5%)	8 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	21	4705^th of 5789 public elementary schools	18.7%		17.4	4903^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	13.4%	198	11.5				32.2	23.0	31.2	48.2				30.5	19.2	20.5	24.6				95.0	96.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	96.0	≥98.0	$5,906
Glacier Point Middle	Public	7-8	4055 N. Bryan Ave.	Fresno	93723	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-3105	923	37	24.9	82.2%	92 (10.0%)	113 (12.2%)	575 (62.3%)	126 (13.7%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.2%)	21.2	2133^rd of 2715 public middle schools	21.4%		24.5	1840^th of 2480 public middle schools	25.8%	293		13.8							34.2	33.6						14.9	18.1								$5,495
Madison Elementary	Public	K-6	330 S. Brawley Ave.	Fresno	93706	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-5280	499	30	23.0	87.8%	64 (12.8%)	18 (3.6%)	349 (69.9%)	64 (12.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	36	3459^th of 5789 public elementary schools	40.2%		29.9	3836^th of 5662 public elementary schools	32.3%	377	19.8				39.1	40.9	31.1	39.8				51.7	54.0	19.8	30.9				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$6,068
Harvest Elementary	Public	K-6	6514 W. Gettysburg Ave.	Fresno	93723	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 271-0420	779	28	25.9	72.3%	105 (13.5%)	47 (6.0%)	437 (56.1%)	176 (22.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.4%)	39.9	3196^th of 5789 public elementary schools	44.8%		42.9	2964^th of 5662 public elementary schools	47.7%	232	26.3				40.2	51.2	40.0	45.9				38.3	37.0	35.8	27.6				96.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	97.0	≥99.0	$4,995
Biola-Pershing Elementary	Public	K-6	4885 N. Biola Ave.	Fresno	93723	Fresno County	Central Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 276-5235	207	9	25.1	89.9%	2 (1.0%)	2 (1.0%)	194 (93.7%)	9 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37.3	3367^th of 5789 public elementary schools	41.8%		36	3407^th of 5662 public elementary schools	39.8%	40	18.5				28.0	34.5	44.4	69.2				40.0	27.6	29.6	38.5				≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	$6,799

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fresno Unified	1.63 mi	108	1132^nd
Westside Elementary	1.68 mi	3	1477^th
Crescent View South II District	1.68 mi	1
Aspen Valley Prep Academy District	3.8 mi	1	912^th
Clovis Unified	4.37 mi	49	309^th

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