Best Schools in Fowler, California
6 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $64,792
- Median home value
- $368,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 55%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Fowler compares
California rank
#218 of 596
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above California avg (6.3)
Median household income
$65k
65% of California median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Fowler, California
Fowler, California is home to 6 schools, including 6 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Fowler show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Fowler is Fowler High with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Fowler is served by 1 school district: Fowler Unified. These districts collectively serve 2,523 students.
Fowler's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,792. The poverty rate in the area is 22.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 447 students · Kindergarten–2nd | 6.6 |
| 2 | 474 students · 3rd–5th | 5.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 594 students · 6th–8th | 7.1 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 801 students · 9th–12th | 7.1 |
| 2 | 14 students · 7th–12th | — |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 students · Kindergarten–12th | — |
Schools in Fowler
Fowler, California · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$64,792
Median Home Value
$368,700
Median Rent
$1,232/mo
Population
8,889
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
55%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Community Profile
Fowler has a median household income of $64,792. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $368,700, with a median rent of $1,232/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Fowler, California
How many schools are in Fowler, California?
Fowler has 6 schools, including 6 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Fowler, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fowler is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Fowler, California?
The top-ranked school in Fowler on MySchoolScout is Fowler High with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Fowler, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Fowler on MySchoolScout is Marshall Elementary with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Fowler, California?
The top-ranked middle school in Fowler on MySchoolScout is John Sutter Middle with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best high school in Fowler, California?
The top-ranked high school in Fowler on MySchoolScout is Fowler High with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve Fowler, California?
Fowler is served by 1 school district: Fowler Unified.
What is the education level in Fowler, California?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Fowler have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Fowler, California?
The median household income in Fowler is approximately $64,792 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fowler, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fowler is 18.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fowler, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.