Ahwahnee Middle School
- Ahwahnee Middle School serves 715 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Ahwahnee Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ahwahnee Middle School's student population of 715 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 715 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ahwahnee Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ahwahnee Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #8242 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 10% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 65% | 54% |
| Black | 10% | 6% |
| White | 13% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 25% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fresno Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ahwahnee Middle School is Herbert Hoover High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Tioga Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eaton Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fresno Eaton Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 404 students
0.5 miles
1451 E. Sierra Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
(559)451-4470 0.5 K-6 404 - Fresno Mccardle Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 462 students
0.5 miles
577 E. Sierra Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
(559)451-4540 0.5 K-6 462 - Fresno Herbert Hoover High School Grades: 9-12 | 1806 students
0.6 miles
5550 N. First St.
Fresno, CA 93710
(559)451-4000 0.6 9-12 1806 - Fresno Robinson Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 514 students
0.7 miles
555 E. Browning Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
(559)451-4550 0.7 K-6 514 - Fresno Wolters Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 452 students
1.1 miles
5174 N. First St.
Fresno, CA 93710
(559)248-7340 1.1 K-6 452
School Reviews
| 5 I went to Ahwahnee jr. Hi in 1971-74 and I had the greatest time of my life. We were on a modular schedule. It taught me how to ultimately become a man. I was a pro athlete and I give credit to Ahwahnee for getting me started on that road. - Posted by Student/Alumni - revbo |
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