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#1553 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 16% in state

Bullard Talent

Elementary School · Fresno Unified

4950 North Harrison Ave., Fresno, CA 93704

Enrollment

753

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#1,553 of 9,539

In Fresno

#24 of 175

public schools

In district

#13 of 98

Fresno Unified

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Bullard Talent

8.0/10

Elementary School in Fresno · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Bullard Talent

Bullard Talent is a public elementary school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified. Bullard Talent serves approximately 753 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Bullard Talent has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,553 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Bullard Talent show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.5
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Bullard Talent runs 20.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,983
Chronic Absenteeism15%

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 48.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 59.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
38.9%
ELA
56.2%
2024
Math
46.6%
ELA
58.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Bullard Talent Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
84th percentile in CA
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.0%

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. Aspen Meadow Public (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wawona K-8 (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Malloch Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable 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 5.3
Fairmont Private School of Fresno Fresno 0.4 mi
FAIRMONT PRIVATE SCHOOL Fresno 0.4 mi 5.2
Wawona K-8 Fresno 0.6 mi 7.9
Gibson Elementary Fresno 0.7 mi 6.2
Bullard High Fresno 0.7 mi 6.2
Powers-Ginsburg Elementary Fresno 0.9 mi 5.1
The Fearless School Fresno 0.9 mi
Baird Middle Fresno 0.9 mi 7.5
St. Anthony Fresno 1.1 mi
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL Fresno 1.1 mi 5.4
Tenaya Middle Fresno 1.2 mi 6.2
Florence E. Rata Fresno 1.2 mi 4.4
Del Mar Elementary Fresno 1.3 mi 5.6
Deborah A. Williams Elementary Fresno 1.5 mi 5.0
Kratt Elementary Fresno 1.6 mi 6.0
Aspen Meadow Public Fresno 1.6 mi 8.2
Fort Miller Middle Fresno 1.7 mi 4.3
Malloch Elementary Fresno 1.6 mi 7.5
Roeding Elementary Fresno 1.7 mi 5.7

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

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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 ranks #1,553 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Bullard Talent's MySchoolScout rating?

Bullard Talent has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Bullard Talent?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bullard Talent has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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
69 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.0%

District

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

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