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1207 South Trinity Street, Fresno, CA 93706-2611
Summary
Big Picture Educational Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 10th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 17.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 11.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 17.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 11.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,619/1,734 (7th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,492/1,735 (14th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 520 |
| Low-Income Students | 416 (80.2%) |
| English Learners | 90 (17.3%) |
Quick links
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.1 points from last year and rose 2.7 points over the full period. Math rose 4.4 points from last year and rose 6.6 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 0.0% to 29.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,619 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 11.6-point gap at a typical California K–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 18.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results held steady and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American students have the strongest math results at about 25% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 10% to 10%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 5.6% to 16.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,492 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 10.8-point gap at a typical California K–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
English-learner math proficiency held steady at 0.0%, while English-only results rose. The gap widened.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 249 schools for reading and 251 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Big Picture Educational Academy compare within the district?
Big Picture Educational Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–12 schools in Fresno County Office of Education with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Big Picture Educational Academy rank in California?
Big Picture Educational Academy ranks No. 1,619 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,492 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Big Picture Educational Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 2 K–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 15.8% meet the reading standard and 9.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Big Picture Educational Academy compare with other schools in Fresno?
Big Picture Educational Academy is No. 9 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 10 K–12 schools in Fresno with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FresnoWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Big Picture Educational AcademyThis school | 11.6% | 17.0% |
| Fresno County Special Education | 0.0% | 4.7% |
| Hume Lake Charter | 48.0% | 88.0% |
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