Easterby Elementary

As a moderately sized elementary school in Fresno, California, Easterby Elementary caters to 613 students from grades K through 6, part of Fresno Unified. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Easterby Elementary sits 32% above that benchmark.

Within Fresno Unified, which oversees 100 schools and 67,873 students, Easterby Elementary is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Easterby Elementary lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 60% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 24% Asian, 7% Black, 5% White, 3% multiracial.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Fresno County's rate of about 75%.

With demographic context factored in, Easterby Elementary sits in the top 10% of California schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 25.9%; actual is 42.2%, +16.3 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the surrounding community, Fresno County reports that median household income runs about $74,201, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Fresno County runs 368 public schools (combined enrollment of about 206,072 students), of which Easterby Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Kings Canyon Middle, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Easterby Elementary comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 28.0%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 11%: 689 students in 2018 compared to 613 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 24.6:1 in 2018 to 21.3:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.