Janet L. Young Elementary

Janet L. Young Elementary is one of the moderately sized primary schools in Fresno, California, run under Clovis Unified, with 647 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Janet L. Young Elementary sits 39% above that benchmark.

Across the 51 schools in Clovis Unified (43,611 students total), Janet L. Young Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Janet L. Young Elementary logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 42%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 24% Asian, 22% White, 6% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 55% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully less Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Janet L. Young Elementary logs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 47% 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 south of Fresno County's rate of about 75%.

After controlling for student poverty, Janet L. Young Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.7%; this one delivers 51.5%.

Around the school, census data for Fresno County shows 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 Janet L. Young Elementary is one.

Virginia R. Boris Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Janet L. Young Elementary. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Janet L. Young Elementary ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 56.3%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.