WEST FRESNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Fresno Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 721 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 32 teachers, West Fresno Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

West Fresno Elementary School, located at 2910 S. Ivy St. in Fresno, California, is a key educational institution serving the community within the Washington Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, student engagement, and character development. By focusing on fundamental skills and a well-rounded curriculum, the school strives to prepare its young students for successful transitions into middle school and beyond, while addressing the specific needs of the local West Fresno population.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental partnership, recognizing that student success is a collaborative effort between educators and families. Its digital presence serves as a resource for parents and guardians to stay informed about academic calendars, district policies, and student support services. Through a commitment to equity and high expectations, West Fresno Elementary works to provide its students with the tools and opportunities necessary to thrive in an increasingly diverse and dynamic educational landscape.

For more information, contact West Fresno Elementary at (559) 495-5615 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2910 S. Ivy St.
Fresno, CA 93706-5515
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WEST FRESNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fresno, CA with about 721 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Washington Unified
Total Students:
721
Teachers:
32
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

* 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 721 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST FRESNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
77.0%
Asian
9.6%
Black or African American
8.5%
White
2.6%
Two or more races
2.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.