W.e.b.dubois Public Charter (Closed 2023)

2604 Mlk Blvd.
Fresno, CA 93706
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-12, W.e.b.dubois Public Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the California state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
373 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(17-18)
10-14%
39%
(17-18)
20-24%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
80%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
3%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
(17-18)
25-29%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of W.e.b.dubois Public Charter?
The graduation rate of W.e.b.dubois Public Charter is 25-29%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend W.e.b.dubois Public Charter?
373 students attend W.e.b.dubois Public Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of W.e.b.dubois Public Charter students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of W.e.b.dubois Public Charter?
W.e.b.dubois Public Charter has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does W.e.b.dubois Public Charter offer ?
W.e.b.dubois Public Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is W.e.b.dubois Public Charter part of?
W.e.b.dubois Public Charter is part of Washington Unified School District.

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