Very Good
#3085 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 32% in state
Yosemite Middle
Middle School · Fresno Unified
1292 North Ninth St., Fresno, CA 93703
Enrollment
659
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
659
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,085 of 9,539
In Fresno
#61 of 175
public schools
In district
#37 of 98
Fresno Unified
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Yosemite Middle
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About Yosemite Middle
Yosemite Middle is a public middle school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified. Yosemite Middle serves approximately 659 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Yosemite Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,085 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Yosemite Middle show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Yosemite Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
44% of students at Yosemite Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Yosemite Middle — Students at Yosemite Middle score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 9.3/10.
How Yosemite Middle Compares
See how Yosemite Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1292 North Ninth St., Fresno, CA 93703
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yosemite Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ann B. Leavenworth (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Career Technical Education Charter (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Burroughs Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Hidalgo Elementary Fresno | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Ann B. Leavenworth Fresno | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Mayfair Elementary Fresno | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Creative Alternative School Fresno | 0.8 mi | — |
| Wishon Elementary Fresno | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| McLane High Fresno | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Rowell Elementary Fresno | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Norseman Elementary Fresno | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Roosevelt High Fresno | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Jackson Elementary Fresno | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Career Technical Education Charter Fresno | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| REMNANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fresno | 1.2 mi | — |
| Holy Cross Junior High Fresno | 1.2 mi | — |
| Webster Elementary Fresno | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Ericson Elementary Fresno | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Tehipite Middle Fresno | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Learn Academy, Fresno Fresno | 1.5 mi | — |
| Burroughs Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| SAN JOAQUIN MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Fresno | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| San Joaquin Memorial High Fresno | 1.3 mi | — |
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yosemite Middle
What grades does Yosemite Middle serve?
Yosemite Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Yosemite Middle?
Yosemite Middle has an enrollment of approximately 659 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yosemite Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Yosemite Middle is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yosemite Middle rank in CA?
Yosemite Middle ranks #3,085 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Yosemite Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Yosemite Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Yosemite Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yosemite Middle has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Yosemite Middle a charter school?
No, Yosemite Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yosemite Middle a Title I school?
No, Yosemite Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yosemite Middle?
97.4% of students at Yosemite 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 659
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.2%
- Phone
- (559) 457-3450
Resources & Links
District
Fresno Unified- District Enrollment
- 68,568
- Schools in District
- 101
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,983
- District Rank
- #37 of 98
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