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Best Fresno County Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 248 public elementary schools serving 123,641 students in Fresno County, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fresno County, CA are James S. Fugman Elementary School, Manchester Gate and Liberty Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fresno County, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Fresno County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Fresno County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
James S. Fugman Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10825 North Cedar Ave.
Fresno, CA 93730
(559) 327-8700
Gr: K-6 | 843 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Manchester Gate
(Math: 80% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2307 East Dakota Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 248-7220
Gr: 2-6 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #33.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1250 East Liberty Hill Dr.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-7100
Gr: K-6 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
Woods (Harold L.) Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
700 Teague Ave.
Clovis, CA 93619
(559) 327-8800
Gr: K-6 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #55.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2491 East Behymer Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-8600
Gr: K-6 | 709 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #66.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1315 North Peach Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 327-6800
Gr: K-6 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #77.
Dry Creek Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1273 North Armstrong Ave.
Clovis, CA 93619
(559) 327-6500
Gr: K-6 | 945 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #88.
Quail Lake Environmental Charter
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4087 North Quail Lake Dr.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 524-6720
Gr: K-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #99.
Bud Rank Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3650 Powers Ave.
Clovis, CA 93619
(559) 327-4900
Gr: K-6 | 666 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1010.
Clay Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
12449 South Smith Ave.
Kingsburg, CA 93631
(559) 897-4185
Gr: K-8 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1111.
Maple Creek Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2025 East Teague Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-7300
Gr: K-6 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1212.
Copper Hills Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1881 East Plymouth Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-6300
Gr: K-6 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1313.
Century Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
965 North Sunnyside Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 327-8400
Gr: K-6 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1414.
Valley Oak Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
465 East Chaplain Dr.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-8200
Gr: K-6 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1515.
Hume Lake Charter
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
64144 Hume Lake Rd.
Hume, CA 93628
(559) 305-7565
Gr: K-12 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1616.
Red Bank Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1454 Locan Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 327-7800
Gr: K-6 | 802 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1717.
Cedarwood Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2851 Palo Alto Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 327-6000
Gr: K-6 | 821 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1818.
Fort Washington Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
960 East Teague Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-6600
Gr: K-6 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1919.
Reagan Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3701 Ashlan Ave.
Clovis, CA 93619
(559) 327-8900
Gr: K-6 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2020.
Gettysburg Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2100 Gettysburg Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 327-6900
Gr: K-6 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2121.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8662 South Lac Jac Ave.
Parlier, CA 93648
(559) 305-7290
Gr: K-8 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2222.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
774 East Alluvial Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-7200
Gr: K-6 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2323.
Roger S. Oraze Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3468 North Armstrong Ave.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 327-1700
Gr: K-6 | 903 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2424.
Lincoln Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1900 Mariposa St.
Kingsburg, CA 93631
(559) 897-5141
Gr: 2-3 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2525.
John S. Wash Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6350 East Ln. Ave.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 524-6320
Gr: K-6 | 815 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2626.
Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3135 North Harrison Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-7060
Gr: K-5 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2727.
Janet L. Young Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3140 North Locan Ave.
Fresno, CA 93737
(559) 327-0900
Gr: K-6 | 655 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2828.
Clovis Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1100 Armstrong Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 327-6100
Gr: K-6 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2929.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2002 East Alluvial Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-7500
Gr: K-6 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3030.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2955 Gettysburg Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 327-4800
Gr: K-6 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #3131.
Fairmont Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3095 North Greenwood Ave.
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-6120
Gr: K-8 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #3232.
Cole Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
615 West Stuart Ave.
Clovis, CA 93612
(559) 327-6200
Gr: K-6 | 684 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #3333.
Mickey Cox Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2191 Sierra Ave.
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 327-6400
Gr: K-6 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #3434.
Malloch Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2251 West Morris Ave.
Fresno, CA 93711
(559) 451-4530
Gr: K-6 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #3535.
River Bluff Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6150 West Palo Alto
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-6001
Gr: K-6 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
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Fresno County 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Academy Charter (Closed 2011)
Charter School
1285 South Chestnut Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 452-0881
Gr: 7-12
Academy For New Americans (Closed 2010)
5090 East Church Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 253-6520
Gr: K-12 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1
Ambassador Phillip V. Sanchez Public Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
5659 E. Kings Canyon Rd., Ste.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 255-9017
Gr: K-12
American Union Community Day (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
2801 West Adams Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 268-1213
Gr: 4-8 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 66%
Anchor Academy Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
735 East Church Ave
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 286-7680
Gr: K-8 | 86 students Minority enrollment: 96%
Aspen Ridge Public (Closed 2023)
3821 N. Clark St.
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 225-7737
Auberry Elementary School (Closed 2012)
33367 North Auberry Rd
Auberry, CA 93602
(559) 855-2442
Gr: K-5 | 198 students Minority enrollment: 31%
Balch Camp Elementary School (Closed 2014)
36000 Trimmer Springs Rd
Auberry, CA 93602
(559) 865-2040
Gr: K-8
California Steam (Closed 2023)
19191 W. Excelsior Ave.
Five Points, CA 93624
(530) 391-4425
Gr: K-12
Carver Academy (Closed 2015)
1001 E. Florence Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-2620
Gr: 5-6 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Clovis Online Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1655 David E Cook Way
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 327-4400
Gr: 7-12
Cornerstone Academy (Closed 2008)
Po Box 328
Fresno, CA 93708
(559) 521-1314
Gr: 6-8
Crescent Valley Public Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
116 E. Main St., Ste. 200
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 316-4210
Gr: K-12 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Crescent View Charter High School (Closed 2010)
Charter School
3502 Blackstone, Ste. 151
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-8439
Gr: K-12 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Crescent View South Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4348 W. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 389-7270
Gr: K-12
Crescent View West Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
3502 North Blackstone Ave St
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-8439
Gr: K-12
Dewolf West High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
2004 East Cambridge Ave.
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 248-7350
Gr: 9-11 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Excel High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
1625 David E Cook Way
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 327-1980
Gr: 9-12
Foothill Middle School (Closed 2012)
29147 Auberry Rd
Prather, CA 93651
(559) 855-3551
Gr: 3-9 | 544 students Minority enrollment: 28%
Fresno Academy For Civic And Entrepreneurial Leadership (Closed 2017)
1713 Tulare St. Ste. 202
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 408-7077
Gr: 9-12
Fresno Prep Academy (Closed 2010)
3355 East Shields Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-3840
Gr: 9-12 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
George Washington Elementary School (Closed 2024)
1420 Second St.
Selma, CA 93662
(559) 898-6720
Gr: K-1 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Golden Charter Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1626 W. Princeton Ave.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 293-3157
Golden Plains Community Day (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
22000 Nevada Ave. Ste. B
San Joaquin, CA 93660
(559) 866-5900
Gr: 7-12 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Hallmark Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2445 Ninth St.
Sanger, CA 93657
(559) 524-7170
Gr: K-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Kerman Community Day (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
15085 D St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 842-3900
Gr: 7-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Kermit Koontz Education Complex High School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
1320 N. Mariposa
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 443-4863
Gr: 7-12
Kings Valley Academy (Closed 2023)
312 W. Seventh St.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 470-8822
Gr: K-12 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Laton Community Day (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
6449 Dewoody St
Laton, CA 93242
(559) 922-4080
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students
Marc Community Day (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
2580 West Tahoe Ave.
Caruthers, CA 93609
(559) 495-6429
Gr: 7-12 | 25 students Minority enrollment: 72%
Miles W. Culwell Community Day (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
275 Cambridge Ave.
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7644
Gr: 7-12 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
National University Academy - Orange Center (Closed 2023)
3530 S. Cherry Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(760) 630-4080
Gr: K-12
New Horizon High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
3335 North Arthur Ave.
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 248-7135
Gr: 9-10 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 76%
New Millennium Institute Of Education Charter (Closed 2015)
Charter School
830 Fresno St.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 497-9331
Gr: 7-12
New Spirit Charter Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4147 E. Dakota Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 221-6300
Gr: K-8 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Fresno County, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fresno County, CA include James S. Fugman Elementary School, Manchester Gate and Liberty Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Fresno County?
248 public elementary schools are located in Fresno County.
What is the racial composition of students in Fresno County?
Fresno County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Fresno County are often viewed compared to one another?

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