Best High Schools in Fresno County, CA

Fresno County, CA has 89 high schools with 61,821 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Fresno County score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Fresno County don't meet expectations.

1. University High

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

University High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 491 Students

2. Reedley Middle College High

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kings Canyon Joint Unified • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 233 Students

3. Edison High

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fresno Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2466 Students

4. Career Technical Education Charter

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Career Technical Education Charter District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 238 Students

5. Sanger High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sanger Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2734 Students

6. Kingsburg High

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kingsburg Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1092 Students

7. Selma High

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Selma Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1742 Students

8. Orange Cove High

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kings Canyon Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 638 Students

9. Reedley High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kings Canyon Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1848 Students

10. Bullard High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fresno Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2492 Students

Best Middle Schools in Fresno County, CA

Fresno County, CA has 74 middle schools with 40,597 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Fresno County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Fresno County meet expectations.

1. Glacier Point Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Central Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 873 Students

2. Ronald W. Reagan Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kingsburg Elementary Charter • Charter • Grades 4 - 6 • 632 Students

3. Sierra Junior High

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sierra Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 185 Students

4. Rafer Johnson Junior High

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kingsburg Elementary Charter • Charter • Grades 7 - 8 • 442 Students

5. General Grant Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kings Canyon Joint Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 521 Students

6. Ranchos Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Golden Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 352 Students

7. John Sutter Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fowler Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 621 Students

8. Navelencia Middle

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kings Canyon Joint Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 327 Students

9. Kerman Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kerman Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 798 Students

10. Riverdale Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Riverdale Joint Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 522 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Fresno County, CA

Fresno County, CA has 194 elementary schools with 100,061 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Fresno County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Fresno County don't meet expectations.

1. Clay Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clay Joint Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 241 Students

2. Riverview Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kings Canyon Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 437 Students

3. Pine Ridge Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pine Ridge Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 69 Students

4. Harvest Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Central Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 972 Students

5. Mckinley Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Central Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 720 Students

6. Hanh Phan Tilley Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Central Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 632 Students

7. Lincoln Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kingsburg Elementary Charter • Charter • Grades 2 - 3 • 414 Students

8. Webster Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Golden Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 619 Students

9. Foothill Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sierra Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 660 Students

10. Sun Empire Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kerman Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 561 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Fresno County, CA

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Fresno County, CA has a total population of 1,008,654 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Fresno County, CA

214,729

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

78%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fresno County, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

30.52 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.62 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

24.89 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fresno County, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fresno County, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,607 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Fresno County, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Merced County, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Inyo County, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
San Benito County, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Monterey County, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Santa Cruz County, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations