KINGS CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Kings Canyon Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Fresno Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 937 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 36 teachers, Kings Canyon Middle 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.

Kings Canyon Middle School, located in the Sunnyside area of Fresno, California, is a public school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Fresno Unified School District. The campus is designed to provide a comprehensive middle school experience, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and the transition between elementary and high school. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards while offering various elective courses and extracurricular opportunities intended to keep students engaged and prepared for future academic success.

As part of Fresno Unified, Kings Canyon Middle School is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for college and career readiness. The school maintains a diverse student body and utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to meet the needs of its learners, including support programs for English language development and special education. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school fosters a collaborative environment that encourages student participation in sports, clubs, and campus events, helping to build a positive and inclusive school culture within the local community.

For more information, contact Kings Canyon Middle at (559) 253-6470 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5117 E. Tulare St.
Fresno, CA 93727-3999
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KINGS CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fresno, CA with about 937 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Fresno Unified
Total Students:
937
Teachers:
36.45
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 937 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KINGS CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
73.0%
Asian
16.8%
Black or African American
5.7%
White
3.3%
Two or more races
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%

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.