WEST FRESNO MIDDLE SCHOOL

West Fresno Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Washington Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 376 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 19 teachers, West Fresno Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

West Fresno Middle School is a public school located in Fresno, California, serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Washington Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that prioritizes student growth, critical thinking, and social-emotional development. By offering a diverse curriculum that emphasizes core subjects alongside enrichment opportunities, the school aims to prepare its middle-school population for the rigors of high school and beyond.

Beyond its academic offerings, West Fresno Middle School places a strong emphasis on community connection and student engagement. The school works closely with families and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure that students have access to the resources they need to succeed both inside and outside the classroom. With a focus on modern teaching practices and a dedication to student success, the school strives to cultivate a safe and collaborative culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

For more information, contact West Fresno Middle at (559) 495-5607 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2888 S. Ivy St.
Fresno, CA 93706-5513
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WEST FRESNO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fresno, CA with about 376 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Washington Unified
Total Students:
376
Teachers:
19.25
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 376 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST FRESNO MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 79% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
78.7%
Asian
10.6%
Black or African American
7.4%
White
2.4%
Two or more races
0.8%

Female
54.3%
Male
45.7%

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.