Glacier Point Middle

gp.centralunified.org/

873 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Glacier Point Middle School, located in Fresno, California, is part of the Central Unified School District. Serving students in the middle school grades, the institution is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. The school prides itself on preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a diverse curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging students to explore elective interests.

The school’s community-focused culture is designed to support the "whole child," providing various programs and extracurricular activities that help students build social-emotional skills alongside their academic foundations. With a focus on modern educational standards, Glacier Point utilizes its resources to ensure students are equipped with the technological and critical thinking skills necessary for success in the 21st century. Through active parent involvement and a dedicated staff, the school strives to maintain a safe and inclusive campus where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

873

Total Students

44.7

Full-Time Teachers

19.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Glacier Point Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	56
Hispanic	584
Black	86
Asian	129
Two or More	13
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
584 (67.0 %)
Asian
129 (14.8 %)
Black
86 (9.9 %)
White
56 (6.4 %)
Two or More
13 (1.5 %)
American Indian
3 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Central Unified
Phone:	(559)276-3105
Website:	http://gp.centralunified.org/
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	873
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	706
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	117

* 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

Grade 7 464

Grade 8 409

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Glacier Point Middle
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	464
Grade 8	409

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Glacier Point Middle
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	420	48.1%
Male	452	51.8%
Not Specified	1	0.1%

Middle School 7th - 8th