Ewing Elementary

Ewing Elementary is a sprawling primary school in Fresno, California, operated by Fresno Unified. The school serves 842 students in grades K through 6. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Ewing Elementary sits 81% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 100 schools in Fresno Unified (67,873 students total), Ewing Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Ewing Elementary shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 75%; the rest reads as 15% Asian, 3% Black, 3% multiracial, 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 55% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Ewing Elementary logs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Fresno County's rate of about 75%.

After controlling for student poverty, Ewing Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 29.4%; this one delivers 30.9%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Fresno County indicate median household income runs about $74,201, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Fresno County runs 368 public schools (combined enrollment of about 206,072 students), of which Ewing Elementary is one.

Sierra Charter is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Ewing Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Ewing Elementary at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 29.7%.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Over the past 7-year window. Ewing Elementary's enrollment has edged up 5% since 2018, when it stood at 805 (now 842). The Asian share of enrollment shrank from 20% to 15% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 23.7:1 in 2018 to 19.3:1 today.

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