Fresno Unified vs Glendale Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Fresno Unified Glendale Unified
Location Fresno, California Glendale, California
Total Enrollment 69,668 24,456
Number of Schools 100 32
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.6:1 22.8:1

Spending

Metric Fresno Unified Glendale Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,737 $19,420
Federal Revenue 21.2% 20.4%
State Revenue 66.8% 50.7%
Local Revenue 12.0% 28.9%
Fresno Unified
Federal State Local
Glendale Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Fresno Unified Glendale Unified
White 7.6% 59.4%
African American 7.4% 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 70.1% 22.4%
Asian 10.3% 13.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.3% 4.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.6% 40.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Fresno Unified Glendale Unified
AP Courses Offered 118 82
Schools with AP 9 4
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 395.3:1 443.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 55.5% 25.2%

School Types

Fresno Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Glendale Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.