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1019 South Peach Avenue, Fresno, CA 93727-4889
Summary
Sunnyside High is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 48th percentile among comparable California schools.
53.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 17.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 53.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 17.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 758/1,596 (53rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 912/1,596 (43rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 2,858 |
| Low-Income Students | 2,493 (87.2%) |
| English Learners | 507 (17.7%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.5 points from last year and rose 6.2 points over the full period. Math rose 2.0 points from last year and rose 8.5 points over the full period.
•Math +8.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
53.2% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 48% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.8-point reading income gap is narrower than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
11.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 48.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 23% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 11% to 16%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
17.2% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 912 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 11.0-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 12.4% of English-only students. The gap held steady as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•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 Sunnyside High compare within the district?
Sunnyside High is No. 8 in both reading and math proficiency among the 12 9–12 schools in Fresno Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Sunnyside High rank in California?
Sunnyside High ranks No. 758 of 1,596 in reading and No. 912 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Sunnyside High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 7 in both subjects among 11 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 52.1% meet the reading standard and 16.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Sunnyside High compare with other schools in Fresno?
Sunnyside High is No. 14 in reading and No. 13 in math proficiency among the 25 9–12 schools in Fresno with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FresnoHow does Sunnyside High compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Sunnyside High is No. 29 in reading and No. 27 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.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside HighThis school | 17.2% | 53.2% |
| Bullard High | 25.9% | 68.3% |
| Design Science Middle College High | 54.1% | 85.3% |
