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#2506 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 26% in state

Tioga Middle

Middle School · Fresno Unified · Fresno, CA

A Fresno Unified middle school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3232 East Fairmont Ave., Fresno, CA 93726

  • Math 24% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 35% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.8 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment6.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
District spending per student$20,983
Chronic Absenteeism41.1%

Students at Tioga Middle score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency24%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency35%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 29% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2010
Math
11%
ELA
27%
2011
Math
31%
ELA
36%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
7%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
24%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.4%

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 Tioga Middle 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 59Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 42Some Transit
  • Bike 66Bikeable
  • 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

$51,913

Median home value

$271,800

Median rent

$1,254/mo

College educated

17.2%

Homeownership

38.2%

Poverty rate

25.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93726; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Truth Tabernacle Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privateK–120.6 mi145Compare →
Monarch River AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.8K–120.9 mi1,167Compare →
Yosemite Valley CharterCharter · enrollment unverified6.2K–120.9 mi2,697Compare →
Ahwahnee MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.87–81.3 mi682Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Fresno Unified

Schools in district
101
Rank in district
#26 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

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

About Tioga Middle

Tioga Middle is a public middle school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified, serving approximately 711 students in grades 7th-8th with a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,506 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tioga Middle

What grades does Tioga Middle serve?

Tioga Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Tioga Middle?

Tioga Middle has an enrollment of approximately 711 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tioga Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Tioga Middle is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tioga Middle rank in CA?

Tioga Middle ranks #2,506 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Tioga Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Tioga Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Tioga Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tioga Middle has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Tioga Middle a charter school?

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

Is Tioga Middle a Title I school?

No, Tioga Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tioga Middle?

90.4% of students at Tioga Middle 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 – 8th
Enrollment
711
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fresno County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.1%
Area population (ZIP 93726)
44,766
Area average commute
20.9 min
Area median age
30.6
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 93726; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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