SUNNYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Sunnyside High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Fresno Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 2,837 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 109 teachers, Sunnyside High has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.
Sunnyside High School, located at 1019 S. Peach Ave. in Fresno, California, is a large public secondary institution serving the Fresno Unified School District. As a prominent fixture in the Southeast Fresno community, the school is known for its diverse student body and its comprehensive approach to academics and extracurricular engagement. The campus serves students in grades 9 through 12, offering a traditional high school experience designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.
Beyond its core curriculum, Sunnyside High is well-regarded for its robust athletic programs and various career-technical education (CTE) pathways, which provide students with hands-on experience in fields like health, technology, and engineering. The school operates with a focus on fostering school spirit and community involvement, often acting as a hub for local events and student-led initiatives. With a commitment to equity and student achievement, Sunnyside strives to provide a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and academic success for its population.
For more information, contact Sunnyside High at (559) 253-6700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fresno, CA 93727-4889
(559) 253-6700
SUNNYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fresno, CA with about 2,837 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Fresno Unified
- Total Students:
- 2,837
- Teachers:
- 109.86
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,837 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 67.0%
- Asian
- 22.3%
- Black or African American
- 6.5%
- White
- 2.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.