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#3905 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 41% in state
Ahwahnee Middle
Middle School · Fresno Unified
1127 East Escalon Ave., Fresno, CA 93710
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,905 of 9,539
In Fresno
#77 of 175
public schools
In district
#48 of 98
Fresno Unified
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Ahwahnee Middle
Ahwahnee Middle is a public middle school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified. Ahwahnee Middle serves approximately 682 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ahwahnee Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,905 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Ahwahnee Middle show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Ahwahnee Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Ahwahnee Middle — Students at Ahwahnee Middle score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Ahwahnee Middle Compares
See how Ahwahnee Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1127 East Escalon Ave., Fresno, CA 93710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ahwahnee Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kastner Intermediate (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Tioga Middle (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Baird Middle (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert Hoover High Fresno | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Eaton Elementary Fresno | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| McCardle Elementary Fresno | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Robinson Elementary Fresno | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| FRESNO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fresno | 0.8 mi | — |
| Wolters Elementary Fresno | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Tioga Middle Fresno | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| FRESNO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fresno | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Kastner Intermediate Fresno | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Carden School of Fresno Fresno | 1.5 mi | — |
| Holland Elementary Fresno | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Thomas Elementary Fresno | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| TRUTH TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fresno | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Truth Tabernacle Christian School Fresno | 1.9 mi | — |
| Pinedale Elementary Pinedale | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| University High Fresno | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL Fresno | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Mountain View Elementary Fresno | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Baird Middle Fresno | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,294
Median Home Value
$348,600
Median Rent
$1,337/mo
Population
32,579
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
43.2%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
23.6%
Median Age
31.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ahwahnee Middle
What grades does Ahwahnee Middle serve?
Ahwahnee Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Ahwahnee Middle?
Ahwahnee Middle has an enrollment of approximately 682 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ahwahnee Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Ahwahnee Middle is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ahwahnee Middle rank in CA?
Ahwahnee Middle ranks #3,905 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Ahwahnee Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Ahwahnee Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ahwahnee Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ahwahnee Middle has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ahwahnee Middle a charter school?
No, Ahwahnee Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ahwahnee Middle a Title I school?
No, Ahwahnee Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ahwahnee Middle?
86.1% of students at Ahwahnee Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 682
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.5%
- Phone
- (559) 451-4300
Resources & Links
District
Fresno Unified- District Enrollment
- 68,568
- Schools in District
- 101
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,983
- District Rank
- #48 of 98
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