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3216 North Sierra Vista, Fresno, CA 93726-6421
Summary
Scandinavian Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 31st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 22.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 22.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 859/1,204 (29th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 803/1,204 (33rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 836 |
| Low-Income Students | 796 (95.2%) |
| English Learners | 173 (20.7%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.6 points from last year and rose 2.6 points over the full period. Math rose 1.3 points from last year and rose 4.5 points over the full period.
•Math +4.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 34.1% to 35.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 859 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.1-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 18.6-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 34.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 40% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 14% to 27%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 19.1% to 25.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 803 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.5-point math income gap is narrower than the 18.4-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
7.2% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 21.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 301 schools for reading and 302 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 7–8 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 Scandinavian Middle compare within the district?
Scandinavian Middle is No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 12 7–8 schools in Fresno Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Scandinavian Middle rank in California?
Scandinavian Middle ranks No. 859 of 1,204 in reading and No. 803 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Scandinavian Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 4 in reading and No. 5 in math among 12 7–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 33.8% meet the reading standard and 21.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Scandinavian Middle compare with other schools in Fresno?
Scandinavian Middle is No. 9 in reading and No. 8 in math proficiency among the 17 7–8 schools in Fresno with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FresnoHow does Scandinavian Middle compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Scandinavian Middle is No. 17 in reading and No. 16 in math proficiency among the 27 7–8 schools in Fresno County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Fresno CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 7–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian MiddleThis school | 22.3% | 34.9% |
| Ahwahnee Middle | 20.1% | 32.3% |
| Edison Computech | 75.4% | 92.6% |
