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#3521 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 37% in state
Pyle Elementary
Elementary School · Fresno Unified
4140 North Augusta Ave., Fresno, CA 93726
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fresno
#74 of 175
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,291 of 5,817
In district
#48 of 98
Fresno Unified
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Pyle Elementary
Pyle Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Fresno, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 675 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its MySchoolScout Rating of 4.3 out of 10 and state ranking at #6470 among 9,566 schools in California (in the 32nd percentile), Pyle Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for its students.
Academic performance shows that 20% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 18% in Math, indicating areas where growth is needed but also highlighting the school's dedication to student development. Pyle Elementary is situated in a bustling urban setting within Fresno, providing ample opportunities for community engagement and resources.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Pyle Elementary is 20.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Pyle Elementary — Students at Pyle Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 7.8/10.
How Pyle Elementary Compares
See how Pyle Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 16% (2019) to 18.72% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 19.83% (2024).
Location
4140 North Augusta Ave., Fresno, CA 93726
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pyle Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aspen Meadow Public (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Holland Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Birney Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Gate Fresno | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Truth Tabernacle Christian School Fresno | 0.5 mi | — |
| Maverick Center for Dyslexia, inc. Fresno | 0.5 mi | — |
| TRUTH TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fresno | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| FIRST CHURCH OF GOD EARLY ENRICHMENT CENTER Fresno | 0.5 mi | — |
| Aspen Ridge Public Fresno | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Holland Elementary Fresno | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Yosemite Valley Charter Fresno | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Monarch River Academy Porterville | 0.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Carter G. Woodson Public Charter Fresno | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Crescent View West Public Charter Fresno | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Del Mar Elementary Fresno | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Aspen Meadow Public Fresno | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Learn Academy, Fresno Fresno | 1.0 mi | — |
| Birney Elementary Fresno | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Tioga Middle Fresno | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Thomas Elementary Fresno | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Fort Miller Middle Fresno | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Centennial Elementary Fresno | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Wolters Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,913
Median Home Value
$271,800
Median Rent
$1,254/mo
Population
44,766
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
38.2%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
30.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pyle Elementary has a median household income of $51,913. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,800, with a median rent of $1,254/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASCEND Oakland, CA | 6.9 |
| Alila Earlimart, CA | 6.9 |
| Alvarado Elementary San Francisco, CA | 6.9 |
| Ardenwood Elementary Fremont, CA | 6.9 |
| Baldwin Hills Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 6.9 |
| Barrett Ranch Elementary Antelope, CA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pyle Elementary
What grades does Pyle Elementary serve?
Pyle Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Pyle Elementary?
Pyle Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 675 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pyle Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pyle Elementary is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pyle Elementary rank in CA?
Pyle Elementary is ranked #3521 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Pyle Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pyle Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Pyle Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pyle Elementary has 17.9% math proficiency and 20.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pyle Elementary a charter school?
No, Pyle Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pyle Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pyle Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pyle Elementary?
95.3% of students at Pyle 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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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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 675
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Phone
- (559) 248-7240
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fresno Unified- District Enrollment
- 68,568
- Schools in District
- 101
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,983
- District Rank
- #48 of 98
Other Schools in This District
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