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#8066 of 9,539 schools in CA

Central Online Home

School · Central Unified · Fresno, CA

A Central Unified school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Virtual

2280 N. Valentine Ave., Fresno, CA 93722

  • Math 19% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 41% vs CA 49% (2024)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.2Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-5.19 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College Readiness4.0Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
AP Participation1.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.4:1
District spending per student$16,205
Chronic Absenteeism17.8%

Students at Central Online Home score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency19%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency41%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
49%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2020, to 30% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).

Show all 4 years by subject
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
19%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Central Online Home sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 33Car-Dependent
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,045/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fresno), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$77,335

Median home value

$350,700

Median rent

$1,529/mo

College educated

23.2%

Homeownership

60.6%

Poverty rate

17.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93722; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
1.3% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Central Unified Alternative/opportunityEnrollment path unverified5.0K–120.8 mi277Compare →
Crescent View South IICharter · enrollment unverified4.6K–122.9 mi1,252Compare →
Big Picture Educational AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.0K–123.6 mi550Compare →
Endeavor CharterCharter · enrollment unverified5.3K–123.6 mi335Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Central Unified

Schools in district
25
Rank in district
#21 of 23
District spending per student
$16,205NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Central Online Home is listed in Central Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Central Online Home

Central Online Home is a public school in Fresno, CA, part of Central Unified, serving approximately 157 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,066 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Central Online Home

What grades does Central Online Home serve?

Central Online Home serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Central Online Home?

Central Online Home has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Online Home?

The student-teacher ratio at Central Online Home is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Central Online Home rank in CA?

Central Online Home ranks #8,066 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Central Online Home's MySchoolScout rating?

Central Online Home has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Central Online Home?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Central Online Home has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Central Online Home a charter school?

No, Central Online Home is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Central Online Home a Title I school?

No, Central Online Home is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central Online Home?

79.6% of students at Central Online Home qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Fresno County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.8%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 93722)
84,500
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
32.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93722; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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