West Fresno Elementary School

About West Fresno Elementary School

West Fresno Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Fresno, California. It serves students in grades K-5 and is part of the Fresno Unified School District. The school offers a variety of academic, enrichment, and extra-curricular activities for its students. The school has a strong focus on student achievement and provides a safe and supportive learning environment.
West Fresno Elementary School has a highly qualified staff that includes teachers, counselors, administrators, and support staff. The school has a commitment to providing quality instruction and has implemented a variety of programs to help students reach their academic goals. These include Reading First, an intervention program designed to help struggling readers, and Math Express, which focuses on math instruction. In addition, the school offers a variety of enrichment activities such as music, art, and physical education.
The school also provides a variety of extracurricular activities for students. These include clubs such as chess, robotics, and drama. The school also offers a variety of sports teams, including basketball and soccer.
West Fresno Elementary School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for its students. The school has implemented a variety of safety measures to ensure the safety of its students, including security cameras, an emergency response system, and an anonymous tip line.
West Fresno Elementary School is dedicated to helping its students reach their full potential and prepare for the future. The school is committed to providing a quality education for all of its students and creating a positive learning environment.

Address:	2910 S. Ivy St. Fresno, CA 93706
Phone:	(559) 495-5615
Site:	wfes.washingtonunified.org
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	638 students

Overview West Fresno Elementary School

West Fresno Elementary School serves 638 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
West Fresno Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on West Fresno Elementary School

West Fresno Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of West Fresno Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.