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#2043 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 21% in state

Bullard Talent

Elementary School · Fresno Unified

4950 North Harrison Ave., Fresno, CA 93704

Enrollment

753

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fresno

#40 of 175

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,423 of 5,817

In district

#25 of 98

Fresno Unified

Equity

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Bullard Talent

Bullard Talent serves 753 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Fresno, California, earning recognition as a strong academic performer in the state. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10, the school ranks in the 82nd percentile statewide, placing it at #1759 among California's 9,566 elementary schools. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.4 to 1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers supporting student learning.

Academically, Bullard Talent demonstrates solid performance with 59% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 47% meet or exceed standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality education across core subject areas. Located at 4950 North Harrison Ave in Fresno's 93704 zip code, Bullard Talent serves a diverse community where the median household income is $68,349 and 34% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood, with a median home value of $347,400, represents a mix of working and middle-class families, with about one in five households experiencing poverty. As a regular public elementary school in Fresno's large urban setting, Bullard Talent provides students with educational opportunities within California's Central Valley, serving families throughout this established residential area of the city.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Bullard Talent is 20.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.56 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.8%
Math vs. State Avg-0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16 pts
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,843

Bullard Talent — Students at Bullard Talent score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.2%
School
State
36.8%
ELA Proficiency 59.0%
School
State
45.8%

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2024
Math
46.6%
ELA
58.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.

How Bullard Talent Compares

See how Bullard Talent performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
79th percentile in CA
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

4950 North Harrison Ave., Fresno, CA 93704

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bullard Talent may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wawona K-8 (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Aspen Meadow Public (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Gibson Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Endeavor Charter Fresno 0.1 mi 2.8
Fairmont Private School of Fresno Fresno 0.4 mi
FAIRMONT PRIVATE SCHOOL Fresno 0.4 mi 5.3
Wawona K-8 Fresno 0.6 mi 7.9
Gibson Elementary Fresno 0.7 mi 7.8
Bullard High Fresno 0.7 mi 7.8
Powers-Ginsburg Elementary Fresno 0.9 mi 6.2
The Fearless School Fresno 0.9 mi
Baird Middle Fresno 0.9 mi 7.4
St. Anthony Fresno 1.1 mi
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL Fresno 1.1 mi 5.4
Tenaya Middle Fresno 1.2 mi 6.4
Florence E. Rata Fresno 1.2 mi 7.4
Del Mar Elementary Fresno 1.3 mi 5.0
Deborah A. Williams Elementary Fresno 1.5 mi 6.1
Kratt Elementary Fresno 1.6 mi 6.2
Aspen Meadow Public Fresno 1.6 mi 7.9
Fort Miller Middle Fresno 1.7 mi 7.1
Malloch Elementary Fresno 1.6 mi 5.2
Roeding Elementary Fresno 1.7 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,659

Median Home Value

$366,000

Median Rent

$1,392/mo

Population

29,172

College Educated

34.8%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bullard Talent has a median household income of $69,659. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,000, with a median rent of $1,392/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Allan Orrenmaa Elementary Riverside, CA 7.6
Arlington Elementary Torrance, CA 7.6
Baldy View Elementary Upland, CA 7.6
Barnard Elementary San Diego, CA 7.6
Brightwood Elementary Monterey Park, CA 7.6
CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Community Woodland Hills, CA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bullard Talent

What grades does Bullard Talent serve?

Bullard Talent serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Bullard Talent?

Bullard Talent has an enrollment of approximately 753 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bullard Talent?

The student-teacher ratio at Bullard Talent is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bullard Talent rank in CA?

Bullard Talent is ranked #2043 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Bullard Talent's MySchoolScout rating?

Bullard Talent has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bullard Talent?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bullard Talent has 47.2% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bullard Talent a charter school?

No, Bullard Talent is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bullard Talent a Title I school?

No, Bullard Talent is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bullard Talent?

52.5% of students at Bullard Talent 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,045/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fresno). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fresno County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fresno Unified
District Enrollment
68,568
Schools in District
101
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,983
District Rank
#25 of 98

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.

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