Very Good
#3087 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 32% in state
Ezekiel Balderas Elementary
Elementary School · Fresno Unified
4625 East Florence Ave., Fresno, CA 93725
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,087 of 9,539
In Fresno
#63 of 175
public schools
In district
#39 of 98
Fresno Unified
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Ezekiel Balderas Elementary
Ezekiel Balderas Elementary is a public elementary school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified. Ezekiel Balderas Elementary serves approximately 640 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Ezekiel Balderas Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,087 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Ezekiel Balderas Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Ezekiel Balderas Elementary 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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Ezekiel Balderas Elementary — Students at Ezekiel Balderas Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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 Ezekiel Balderas Elementary Compares
See how Ezekiel Balderas Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4625 East Florence Ave., Fresno, CA 93725
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ezekiel Balderas Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edith B. Storey Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vang Pao Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, David L. Greenberg Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aynesworth Elementary Fresno | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Lane Elementary Fresno | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Elizabeth Terronez Middle Fresno | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Vang Pao Elementary Fresno | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Calwa Elementary Fresno | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Cambridge Continuation High Fresno | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Sequoia Middle Fresno | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary Fresno | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Mario G. Olmos Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| David L. Greenberg Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Winchell Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Edith B. Storey Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Roosevelt High Fresno | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Burroughs Elementary Fresno | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Sunnyside High Fresno | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Phoenix Secondary Fresno | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Ayer Elementary Fresno | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Jackson Elementary Fresno | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Kings Canyon Middle Fresno | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| ST HELENS SCHOOL Fresno | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93725 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,099
Median Home Value
$262,400
Median Rent
$1,222/mo
Population
25,520
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
31.5
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| Alisal Elementary Pleasanton, CA | 7.2 |
| Armada Elementary Moreno Valley, CA | 7.2 |
| Bayside Academy San Mateo, CA | 7.2 |
| Belvedere Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 7.2 |
| Blue Oak Elementary Cameron Park, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ezekiel Balderas Elementary
What grades does Ezekiel Balderas Elementary serve?
Ezekiel Balderas Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Ezekiel Balderas Elementary?
Ezekiel Balderas Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ezekiel Balderas Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ezekiel Balderas Elementary is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ezekiel Balderas Elementary rank in CA?
Ezekiel Balderas Elementary ranks #3,087 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Ezekiel Balderas Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ezekiel Balderas Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Ezekiel Balderas Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ezekiel Balderas Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ezekiel Balderas Elementary a charter school?
No, Ezekiel Balderas Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ezekiel Balderas Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ezekiel Balderas Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ezekiel Balderas Elementary?
95.9% of students at Ezekiel Balderas Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 640
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.2%
- Phone
- (559) 253-6420
Resources & Links
District
Fresno Unified- District Enrollment
- 68,568
- Schools in District
- 101
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,983
- District Rank
- #39 of 98
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