Norman Liddell Elementary

li.centralunified.org/

613 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Norman Liddell Elementary, located in the Bullard area of Fresno, California, is a key academic institution within the Central Unified School District. Serving students in grades K-6, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment that focuses on foundational academic skills, character development, and student engagement. The campus emphasizes a "culture of excellence," aiming to prepare young learners for success in middle school and beyond by prioritizing literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.

Beyond its core curriculum, Norman Liddell Elementary is known for its active school community and commitment to student well-being. The school leverages its affiliation with the Central Unified District to provide students with access to modern educational resources, technology integration, and various extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining strong partnerships with families and the local community, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best in a safe and structured setting.

613

Total Students

25.2

Full-Time Teachers

24.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Norman Liddell Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	153
Hispanic	266
Black	56
Asian	108
Two or More	25
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
266 (43.4 %)
White
153 (25.0 %)
Asian
108 (17.6 %)
Black
56 (9.1 %)
Two or More
25 (4.1 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Central Unified
Phone:	(559)276-3176
Website:	http://li.centralunified.org/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	613
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	341
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	97

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 90

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 102

Grade 6 91