Very Good
#3085 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 32% in state
Yosemite Middle
Middle School · Fresno Unified · Fresno, CA
A Fresno Unified middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.
1292 North Ninth St., Fresno, CA 93703
- Math 14% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 20% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Yosemite Middle score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 17% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 24% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
97.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Yosemite 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 57Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 60Bikeable
- 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
$43,236
Median home value
$250,200
Median rent
$1,204/mo
College educated
9.3%
Homeownership
39.6%
Poverty rate
29.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93703; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Junior HighPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 7–8 | 1.2 mi | 190 | Compare → |
| Tehipite MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 7–8 | 1.3 mi | 453 | Compare → |
| Scandinavian MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 7–8 | 1.7 mi | 802 | Compare → |
| Sierra CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 362 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Fresno Unified
- Schools in district
- 101
- Rank in district
- #37 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
Yosemite Middle is listed in Fresno Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Yosemite Middle
Yosemite Middle is a public middle school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified, serving approximately 659 students in grades 7th-8th with a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,085 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 659
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.2%
- Phone
- (559) 457-3450
- Area population (ZIP 93703)
- 34,166
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 30.2
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 93703; 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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