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Wawona Middle School
4524 North Thorne Ave., Fresno, CA, 93704-3519 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Wawona Middle School
School Level Middle school
School Type Magnet School
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
County Fresno County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 879 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 32 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 98 students
Grade 7 - 405 students
Grade 8 - 376 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:27 1:23
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian 1% 1%
% Asian 8% 11%
% Hispanic 63% 43%
% Black 16% 8%
% White 13% 35%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 100% 40%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 11% 3%
School Performance:
(CA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Fresno Unified School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 106 8
Number of Students Managed 78,970 students 4,049 students
District Total Revenue $711,873,000 $35,219,000
District Expenditure $755,249,000 $35,405,000
District Revenue / Student $9,014 $8,698
District Expenditure / Student $9,564 $8,744
In the News:
  • Teen athlete stuck in the middle (The Fresno Bee)
    posted on October 4, 2009 at 06:14:07 am
    With a 4.0 grade-point average and football ability that saw him score an average of three touchdowns a game at Wawona Middle School, Jesus Lozano emerged from an impoverished southeast Fresno home and flourished.
  • Jim Boren: Can Newsom fly in Valley? (Merced Sun-Star)
    posted on May 5, 2009 at 07:26:24 am
    In this fiercely conservative part of California, Gavin Newsom's staff carved out a Democratic
  • Gubenatorial Candidate Gavin Newsom in Fresno (CBS 47 Fresno)
    posted on April 30, 2009 at 07:17:52 am
    A week after announcing his bid for the governor's office, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom holds a town hall meeting in Fresno Wednesday night.  Speaking to a crowd at Wawona Middle School, Newsom emphasized his support of education and business along with his support of same-sex marriage.
  • Fresno Unified backs $940m master plan (The Fresno Bee)
    posted on April 30, 2009 at 06:10:33 am
    Fresno Unified School District trustees approved a $940 million master plan Wednesday that calls for building three new schools, modifying existing schools and redrawing school boundaries.
  • Gavin Newsom Campaigns In Fresno (KMPH FOX 26 Central San Joaquin Valley)
    posted on April 30, 2009 at 05:41:07 am
    San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is greeted by a crowd of about 300 people in the Wawona Middle School gym in North Fresno. It's his first event since declaring his candidacy for governor just eight days ago.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (93704)
School Zip (93704)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 26,565 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 35% 32%
Population Average Age 37 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $36,839 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 49 years old 39 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (93704)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 57% / 43% 58% / 42%
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