Yosemite Middle

Set in Fresno, California, Yosemite Middle is a mid-sized junior high, part of Fresno Unified. It caters to 613 students across grades 7 through 8.

Fresno Unified comprises 100 schools with combined enrollment of 67,873 students; Yosemite Middle is among them.

On demographics, Yosemite Middle reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (85%). Other groups include 8% Asian, 4% Black. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 20.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 94% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Fresno County's rate of about 75%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Yosemite Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 23.2%; this one delivers 17.4%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Fresno County put median household income runs about $74,201, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Across Fresno County's 368 public schools (combined enrollment of about 206,072 students), Yosemite Middle is one campus in the mix.

Miguel Hidalgo Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Yosemite Middle comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 27.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Yosemite Middle has contracted 8%, going from 667 students in 2018 to 613 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 24.2:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 today.

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