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Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship

High School · Fresno Unified

2000 East Cambridge Ave., Fresno, CA 93703

Enrollment

268

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fresno

#111 of 175

public schools

California high schools

#1,063 of 1,892

In district

#70 of 98

Fresno Unified

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship serves 268 students in grades 9-12 in Fresno, California, offering a focused educational experience with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio and 16 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school has earned recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks in the 83rd percentile statewide at #1620 out of 9,566 California schools. The school demonstrates strong performance in English Language Arts, with 74% of students achieving proficient or above levels across all grades.

Mathematics presents an area with significant room for academic growth, as 20% of students currently perform at proficient or above levels. Despite this challenge, the school's overall academic score of 7.1 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student development and educational excellence. Located at 2000 East Cambridge Avenue, the school serves a diverse community in the 93703 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $40,678 and the poverty rate is 32.3%.

With only 9% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the school plays a vital role in expanding educational opportunities for students in this working-class neighborhood. The school operates within Fresno's large city environment, providing students access to urban resources and opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency73.9%
Math vs. State Avg-8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18 pts
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+19.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College Readiness3.7Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation13.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,843

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship — Students at Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.5%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 69.8%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
64.5%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
73.9%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship Compares

See how Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in CA
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
4.4/10
Below average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

2000 East Cambridge Ave., Fresno, CA 93703

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Career Technical Education Charter (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fresno High (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Aspen Ridge Public (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Fulton Fresno 0.0 mi
San Joaquin Memorial High Fresno 0.6 mi
SAN JOAQUIN MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Fresno 0.6 mi 5.5
Design Science Middle College High Fresno 0.5 mi 6.7
Heaton Elementary Fresno 0.6 mi 5.6
Holy Cross Junior High Fresno 0.6 mi
Crescent View West Public Charter Fresno 0.8 mi 6.5
Career Technical Education Charter Fresno 0.7 mi 8.7
Access Read Academy Fresno 0.7 mi
Susan B. Anthony Elementary Fresno 0.9 mi 8.1
Birney Elementary Fresno 0.9 mi 6.9
J. E. Young Academic Center Fresno 1.1 mi 7.6
Webster Elementary Fresno 1.1 mi 5.5
Fresno High Fresno 1.0 mi 7.7
Aspen Ridge Public Fresno 1.3 mi 7.0
Mayfair Elementary Fresno 1.1 mi 7.8
Fort Miller Middle Fresno 1.2 mi 7.1
Manchester Gate Fresno 1.3 mi 4.8
Tehipite Middle Fresno 1.3 mi 6.5
Aspen Meadow Public Fresno 1.4 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,236

Median Home Value

$250,200

Median Rent

$1,204/mo

Population

34,166

College Educated

9.3%

Homeownership

39.6%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

29.4%

Median Age

30.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship has a median household income of $43,236. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $250,200, with a median rent of $1,204/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship

What grades does Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship serve?

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship?

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship?

The student-teacher ratio at Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship rank in CA?

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship is ranked #5089 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship's MySchoolScout rating?

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship has 25.5% math proficiency and 69.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship a charter school?

No, Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship a Title I school?

No, Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship?

83.6% of students at Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship 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

City Safety
High (4,045/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.6%
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
#70 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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