AHWAHNEE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Ahwahnee Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Fresno Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 789 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th 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 35 teachers, Ahwahnee Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Ahwahnee Middle School is a public school located in the Pinedale/Fresno area, serving students in grades 7 and 8 as part of the Fresno Unified School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic development and social-emotional growth, aiming to provide a bridge between elementary education and the complexities of high school. The campus environment is focused on fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to engage in both their studies and extracurricular activities to build a well-rounded foundation for their future academic careers.

In addition to its core curriculum, Ahwahnee Middle School offers various programs designed to challenge students and prepare them for the rigors of secondary education. The school emphasizes character development and inclusivity, utilizing its location in the heart of the community to engage families and foster a collaborative learning environment. By focusing on critical thinking and technological literacy, the school strives to equip its students with the necessary tools to succeed in the diverse and evolving landscape of the Fresno Unified School District.

For more information, contact Ahwahnee Middle at (559) 451-4300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1127 E. Escalon Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710-5510
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AHWAHNEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fresno, CA with about 789 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
Fresno Unified
Total Students:
789
Teachers:
35
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
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 789 students

Hispanic/Latino
63.2%
White
13.6%
Asian
10.1%
Black or African American
9.9%
Two or more races
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
45.6%
Male
54.4%

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.