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Fresno, California - 3 schools
748
Total Enrollment
3
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Per-Pupil Spending
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Fresno County Office of Education operates 3 public schools serving 748 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Fresno County.
The funding mix is 30.4% local, 54.6% state, and 15.0% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.
a 69:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 59.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 64.5% Hispanic or Latino, 17.3% African American, 8.3% White across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Alice M. Worsley, with a diversity index of 58.8/100.
Fresno County Special Education accounts for 79.8% of all Fresno County Office of Education student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Fresno County Office of Education a distant remainder — means Fresno County Office of Education-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Fresno County Office of Education school enrollment varies 10× across entities
Fresno County Office of Education school enrollment ranges from 59 students (lowest) to 597 students (highest), a spread of 538 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Fresno County Office of Education has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 78.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Fresno County Office of Education student-counselor ratio is 69:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Fresno County Office of Education chronic absenteeism rate is 59.2% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to Fresno County Office of Education's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Fresno County Office of Education?
Fresno County Office of Education has 3 schools, including 3 combined. Total enrollment is 748 students.
What is the demographic composition of Fresno County Office of Education?
Fresno County Office of Education students are 64.5% Hispanic or Latino, 17.3% African American, 8.3% White, 6.7% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.