Elm High
5865 South Clara Avenue, Fresno, CA 93706-5805
Summary
Elm High is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 12th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 13.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 0.0% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 13.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 0.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,375/1,596 (14th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,442/1,596 (10th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 33:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 65 |
| Low-Income Students | 65 (100.0%) |
| English Learners | 13 (20.0%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.8 points from last year and rose 10.3 points over the full period. Math fell 11.5 points from last year and was unchanged over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
13.3% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,375 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
No reported results for 2022.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
0.0% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,442 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
No reported results for 2022.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 Elm High compare within the district?
Elm High is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 9–12 schools in Washington Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Elm High rank in California?
Elm High ranks No. 1,375 of 1,596 in reading and No. 1,442 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Elm High compare with other schools in Fresno?
Elm High is No. 24 in reading and tied for No. 24 in math proficiency among the 25 9–12 schools in Fresno with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FresnoHow does Elm High compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Elm High is No. 42 in reading and tied for No. 42 in math proficiency among the 44 9–12 schools in Fresno County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Fresno CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Elm HighThis school | 0.0% | 13.3% |
| Washington High | 16.7% | 55.6% |
| Ambassador Phillip V. Sanchez II Public Charter | 6.4% | 21.3% |
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