AMERICAN UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

American Union Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 341 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, American Union Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

American Union Elementary is a public school located in Fresno, California, serving students as part of the Washington Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on foundational skills and utilizing modern instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success in middle school and beyond.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, American Union Elementary places a strong value on community involvement and school culture. The school works closely with families and the surrounding Fresno community to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With dedicated staff and a focus on equity, the school strives to provide the resources and guidance necessary for every student to thrive both personally and educationally.

For more information, contact American Union Elementary at (559) 495-5650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2801 W. Adams Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706-9601
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AMERICAN UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fresno, CA with about 341 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Washington Unified
Total Students:
341
Teachers:
14.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 341 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AMERICAN UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 74% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
74.2%
White
18.8%
Asian
4.1%
Black or African American
2.1%
Two or more races
0.9%

Female
54.3%
Male
45.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.