MOLLY S. BAKMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Molly S. Bakman Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fresno Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 827 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 32 teachers, Molly S. Bakman Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Molly S. Bakman Elementary School, located in the Sunnyside area of Fresno, California, is a public school serving students in grades TK through 6. As part of the Fresno Unified School District, the school focuses on creating a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core literacy and mathematical skills while fostering personal growth. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive atmosphere, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of its student population.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Molly S. Bakman Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and character development. The school frequently implements programs designed to encourage positive social-emotional learning, ensuring that students feel safe and connected to their peers and teachers. With a dedicated staff and an active focus on preparing students for middle school transition, the school serves as a central hub for families in the 93727 zip code, striving to maintain high standards of equity and student achievement within the district.

For more information, contact Molly S. Bakman Elementary at (559) 253-6610 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.