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#6406 of 9,539 schools in CA

Phoenix Secondary

High School · Fresno Unified · Fresno, CA

A Fresno Unified high school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5320 E. Church Ave, Fresno, CA 93725

  • Math 2% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 0% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-0.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency1.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-32 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-47.3 pts
Overall Proficiency1% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-20.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.9:1
District spending per student$20,983

Students at Phoenix Secondary score 1% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency2%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 1% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 10 years
2009
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2011
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2024
Math
2%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.9%

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 Phoenix Secondary 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 6Car-Dependent
  • Transit 26Some Transit
  • Bike 29Somewhat 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

$71,099

Median home value

$262,400

Median rent

$1,222/mo

College educated

13.2%

Homeownership

64.2%

Poverty rate

19.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93725; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sunnyside HighEnrollment path unverified6.99–121.3 mi2,749Compare →
California Christian Academy, PspPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–121.7 mi133Compare →
Cambridge Continuation HighEnrollment path unverified4.39–121.8 mi541Compare →
Sanger West HighEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–121.8 mi1,386Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Fresno Unified

Schools in district
101
Rank in district
#81 of 98
District spending per student
$20,983NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
32.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Phoenix Secondary is listed in Fresno Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Phoenix Secondary

Phoenix Secondary is a public high school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified, serving approximately 78 students in grades 7th-12th with a 4.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,406 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Phoenix Secondary

What grades does Phoenix Secondary serve?

Phoenix Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Phoenix Secondary?

Phoenix Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Secondary?

The student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Secondary is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Phoenix Secondary rank in CA?

Phoenix Secondary ranks #6,406 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Phoenix Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?

Phoenix Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Phoenix Secondary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Phoenix Secondary has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Phoenix Secondary a charter school?

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

Is Phoenix Secondary a Title I school?

No, Phoenix Secondary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Phoenix Secondary?

94.9% of students at Phoenix Secondary 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
7th – 12th
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Fresno County
Area population (ZIP 93725)
25,520
Area average commute
22 min
Area median age
31.5
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 93725; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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