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Sanger West High

High School · Sanger Unified

1760 South Fowler, Fresno, CA 93727

Enrollment

1,386

Student-Teacher

25.7:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Sanger West High

Sanger West High is a public high school in Fresno, CA, part of the Sanger Unified. The school serves approximately 1,386 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math, 6 points below the state average and 54% in reading/language arts, 3 points above the state average.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,247, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Sanger West High is 25.7:1, 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.

Located in a rural area, Sanger West High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,386 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.7:1
Address
1760 South Fowler, Fresno, CA 93727
Phone
(559) 524-3100
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.4%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 54.0%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 4 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

How Sanger West High Compares

See how Sanger West High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Location

1760 South Fowler, Fresno, CA 93727

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sanger West High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sunnyside High (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away). Additionally, Phoenix Secondary (rated 6.0/10, 1.8 miles away). For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Sequoia Elementary Fresno 0.5 mi 7.5
Lone Star Elementary Fresno 0.7 mi 6.7
California Christian Academy, PSP Fresno 1.0 mi
John S. Wash Elementary Fresno 1.7 mi 5.2
Phoenix Secondary Fresno 1.8 mi 6.0
Fancher Creek Elementary Fresno 2.3 mi 4.7
Edith B. Storey Elementary Fresno 2.0 mi 9.0
Ayer Elementary Fresno 2.4 mi 7.9
Sunnyside High Fresno 2.6 mi 7.1
Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary Fresno 2.4 mi 6.7
Temperance-Kutner Elementary Fresno 3.3 mi 6.9
Elizabeth Terronez Middle Fresno 2.7 mi 7.2
David L. Greenberg Elementary Fresno 2.9 mi 8.5
Easterby Elementary Fresno 3.1 mi 8.9
Belmont Private Academy Fresno 3.4 mi
Kings Canyon Middle Fresno 3.3 mi 7.1
Aynesworth Elementary Fresno 3.2 mi 4.1
FRESNO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Fresno 3.8 mi 8.0
Turner Elementary Fresno 3.7 mi 4.4
Mollie S. Bakman Elementary Fresno 3.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93727 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,247

Median Home Value

$370,300

Median Rent

$1,277/mo

Population

83,630

College Educated

23.9%

Homeownership

63%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.6%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sanger West High has a median household income of $82,247. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,300, with a median rent of $1,277/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sanger West High

What grades does Sanger West High serve?

Sanger West High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Sanger West High?

Sanger West High has an enrollment of approximately 1,386 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sanger West High?

The student-teacher ratio at Sanger West High is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Sanger West High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sanger West High has 25.4% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sanger West High a charter school?

No, Sanger West High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sanger West High a Title I school?

No, Sanger West High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sanger West High?

66.4% of students at Sanger West High 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

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,045/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,386
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Fresno County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sanger Unified
District Enrollment
13,250
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,780

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