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2611 East Matoian M/S UH134, Fresno, CA 93740
Summary
University High is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 100th percentile among comparable California schools.
96.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
84.2% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide and is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 96.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 84.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 5/1,596 (100th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 12/1,596 (99th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 498 |
| Low-Income Students | 106 (21.3%) |
| English Learners | 2 (0.4%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Selective |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.0 points from last year and fell 2.7 points over the full period. Math rose 8.4 points from last year and rose 5.3 points over the full period.
•Math +5.3 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
96.5% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 1% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.1-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
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 100% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 67% to 81%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
84.2% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 1% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.4-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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 University High compare within the district?
University High is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 12 9–12 schools in Fresno Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does University High rank in California?
University High ranks No. 5 of 1,596 in reading and No. 12 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does University High compare with other schools in Fresno?
University High is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 25 9–12 schools in Fresno with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FresnoHow does University High compare with other schools in Fresno County?
University High is No. 1 in both reading and 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 |
|---|---|---|
| University HighThis school | 84.2% | 96.5% |
| Bullard High | 25.9% | 68.3% |
| Design Science Middle College High | 54.1% | 85.3% |
