Mario G. Olmos Elementary

go.fresnou.org/olmos

592 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Mario G. Olmos Elementary School, located in the Sunnyside area of Fresno, California, serves as a neighborhood hub within the Fresno Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and character development for its diverse student body. By focusing on fundamental skills in literacy and mathematics, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond, often utilizing modern instructional strategies to meet the varied needs of its learners.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student well-being. Olmos Elementary typically organizes various school-wide events and extracurricular activities designed to engage families and create a sense of belonging. With a commitment to maintaining a safe and inclusive campus, the staff works collaboratively to promote a positive school culture, ensuring that students feel encouraged to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

592

Total Students

29.8

Full-Time Teachers

19.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mario G. Olmos Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	480
Black	24
Asian	71
Two or More	8
American Indian	3

Hispanic
480 (81.1 %)
Asian
71 (12.0 %)
Black
24 (4.1 %)
Two or More
8 (1.4 %)
White
6 (1.0 %)
American Indian
3 (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)253-6620
Website:	http://go.fresnou.org/olmos
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	592
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	435
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	82

* 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 100

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 79

Grade 6 79

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mario G. Olmos Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	100
Grade 1	85
Grade 2	90
Grade 3	82
Grade 4	77
Grade 5	79
Grade 6	79

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mario G. Olmos Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	292	49.3%
Male	300	50.7%

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