Bullard High

Set in Fresno, California, Bullard High is a sizable senior high, run under Fresno Unified. It hosts 2,485 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 197% larger than the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.

Fresno Unified runs 100 schools in total, collectively educating 67,873 students. Bullard High is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Bullard High lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 57%. Other groups include 22% White, 9% Black, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial. Compared to Fresno County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 116 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.4:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 65% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Fresno County runs at roughly 75%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Bullard High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.9%, the actual is 34.3%, a residual of -6.6 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Fresno County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,201, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Bullard High is one of 368 public schools in Fresno County (combined enrollment of about 206,072 students).

Nearest neighbor: Gibson Elementary, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Bullard High. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bullard High at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 44.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Over the past 7-year window. Bullard High's enrollment has shrank 4% since 2018, when it stood at 2,583 (now 2,485). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 26% to 22%. Class-load math has fell: from 25.6:1 in 2018 to 21.4:1 in 2025.

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