SLATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Slater Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fresno Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 628 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 26 teachers, Slater 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.
Slater Elementary School is located in the Fresno Unified School District in Fresno, California. Serving students in the surrounding neighborhood, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum areas such as reading, writing, and mathematics. As part of a large urban district, the school often participates in district-wide initiatives aimed at improving student literacy and fostering a supportive community atmosphere for its diverse student population.
The school’s mission is generally centered on student achievement and preparing young learners for success in middle school and beyond. It utilizes a variety of teaching strategies and support services to meet the needs of its pupils, including programs designed for English language learners and students requiring additional academic intervention. By prioritizing parent involvement and maintaining a structured classroom environment, Slater Elementary strives to serve as a stable educational anchor within the local 93705 zip code.
For more information, contact Slater Elementary at (559) 248-7260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fresno, CA 93705-1206
(559) 248-7260
SLATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fresno, CA with about 628 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fresno Unified
- Total Students:
- 628
- Teachers:
- 26
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 628 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 60.5%
- Black or African American
- 18.2%
- White
- 8.6%
- Asian
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
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.