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4251 North Winery Avenue, Fresno, CA 93726-3013
Summary
Viking Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 35th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 38.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 27.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 38.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 27.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,778/4,657 (40th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,242/4,657 (30th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 701 |
| Low-Income Students | 643 (91.7%) |
| English Learners | 76 (10.8%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.7 points from last year and rose 9.4 points over the full period. Math fell 0.1 points from last year and rose 2.1 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 27.1% to 44.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,778 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.2-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
6.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 39.5% 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
White students have the strongest math results at about 35% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 22% to 31%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 18.8% to 38.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,242 of 4,657 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 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
6.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 27.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 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 Viking Elementary compare within the district?
Viking Elementary is No. 23 in reading and No. 39 in math proficiency among the 66 K–6 schools in Fresno Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Viking Elementary rank in California?
Viking Elementary ranks No. 2,778 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,242 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Viking Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank tied for No. 23 in reading and No. 40 in math among 66 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 37.8% meet the reading standard and 26.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Viking Elementary compare with other schools in Fresno?
Viking Elementary is No. 48 in reading and No. 65 in math proficiency among the 98 K–6 schools in Fresno with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FresnoHow does Viking Elementary compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Viking Elementary is No. 81 in reading and No. 98 in math proficiency among the 142 K–6 schools in Fresno County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Fresno CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Viking ElementaryThis school | 27.7% | 38.9% |
| Addams Elementary | 19.9% | 27.9% |
| Akira Yokomi Elementary | 47.6% | 51.1% |
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