Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary

herrera.fresnounified.org

559 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary is a public elementary school and part of the Fresno Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with 559 students offering grade levels from KG to 06. Student demographics can be found below.

With 25 teachers, Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21.9:1. 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.

559

Total Students

25.5

Full-Time Teachers

21.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	334
Black	29
Asian	158
Two or More	10
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
334 (59.7 %)
Asian
158 (28.3 %)
Black
29 (5.2 %)
White
18 (3.2 %)
Two or More
10 (1.8 %)
American Indian
8 (1.4 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
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)248-7130
Website:	http://herrera.fresnounified.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	559
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	392
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	136

* 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 108

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 69

Grade 6 59

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	108
Grade 1	80
Grade 2	73
Grade 3	82
Grade 4	88
Grade 5	69
Grade 6	59

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	264	47.2%
Male	295	52.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)