Powers-Ginsburg Elementary

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426 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Powers-Ginsburg Elementary School, located in the Fig Garden area of Fresno, California, serves as a neighborhood school within the Fresno Unified School District. It is known for fostering a close-knit academic environment that emphasizes core foundational learning, character development, and student engagement. The school typically serves a diverse student population, aiming to provide a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous classroom instruction with opportunities for social and emotional growth.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school is deeply integrated into its local community, often hosting events and programs that encourage parental involvement and collaboration. The faculty at Powers-Ginsburg is dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through supportive instruction and various extracurricular activities. By prioritizing a well-rounded approach to education, the school strives to prepare its students for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

426

Total Students

22.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Powers-Ginsburg Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	53
Hispanic	313
Black	14
Asian	19
Two or More	18
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
313 (73.6 %)
White
53 (12.5 %)
Asian
19 (4.5 %)
Two or More
18 (4.2 %)
Black
14 (3.3 %)
American Indian
6 (1.4 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5 %)

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:	Fresno Unified
Phone:	(559)248-7230
Website:	http://go.fresnou.org/powersginsburg
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	426
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	259
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	90

* 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 72

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 53

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 62

Grade 6 66

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Powers-Ginsburg Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	72
Grade 1	52
Grade 2	56
Grade 3	53
Grade 4	65
Grade 5	62
Grade 6	66

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Powers-Ginsburg Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	201	47.2%
Male	224	52.6%
Not Specified	1	0.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)