Ezekiel Balderas Elementary School
Tel:
(559)253-6420
- Ezekiel Balderas Elementary School serves 688 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (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 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Ezekiel Balderas Elementary School's student population of 688 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 688 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ezekiel Balderas Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ezekiel Balderas Elementary School is 0.54, 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 | #5670 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 30% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 54% |
| Black | 7% | 6% |
| White | 1% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 20% | 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 Ezekiel Balderas Elementary School is Academy For New Americans (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Elizabeth Terronez Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Aynesworth Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fresno Aynesworth Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 617 students
0.4 miles
4765 E. Burns Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559)253-6410 0.4 K-6 617 - Fresno Elizabeth Terronez Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 689 students
0.8 miles
2300 S. Willow
Fresno, CA 93725
(559)253-6570 0.8 6-8 689 - Fresno Lane Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 699 students
0.9 miles
4730 E. Lowe Ave.
Fresno, CA 93702
(559)253-6480 0.9 K-6 699 - Fresno Sequoia Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 856 students
0.9 miles
4050 E. Hamilton Ave.
Fresno, CA 93702
(559)457-3210 0.9 7-8 856 - Fresno Calwa Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 665 students
1.0 miles
4303 E. Jensen Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559)457-2610 1.0 K-6 665
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