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Best High Schools in Zip Code 93740

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At a glance

School

498

Students

5-star school

Top rankedUniversity High11^th of 2,162 California high schools

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Summary:

The 93740 zip code in Fresno, California, is home to one high school, University High, serving grades 9-12 within the highly-ranked University High District.

University High stands out as one of California's top-performing schools, consistently ranking in the state's top 0.5% over the last three years. Its academic results are exceptional, with student proficiency in English, math, and science far exceeding state averages. The school also boasts a near-perfect 98.2% graduation rate and a remarkably low chronic absenteeism rate of just 2.4%, indicating a highly engaged and successful student body.

This school demonstrates that high achievement is possible with a diverse student population, including those from various economic backgrounds. While mathematics scores are strong, they are slightly lower than the school's extraordinary scores in English and science, a common trend. Overall, University High represents a model of academic excellence and efficiency, delivering outstanding results for its nearly 500 students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Total
University High	Public, Charter	9-12	2611 East Matoian M/S UH134	Fresno	93740	Fresno County	University High District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 278-8263	498	20	24.8	21.3%	128 (25.7%)	14 (2.8%)	143 (28.7%)	170 (34.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.6%)	99.1	11^th of 2162 public high schools	99.5%		99.5	4^th of 2159 public high schools	99.8%	7	86.7	86.7	97.5	97.5	75.8	75.8

Cities Near Zip Code 93740

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fresno	0.43 mi	208	571^st
Clovis	2.03 mi	32	163^rd
Pinedale	2.17 mi	2	531^st
Madera	4.75 mi	54	694^th
Sanger	11.09 mi	14	439^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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