- Enrollment
- 2,858
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Fresno, CA
Bullard High
Federal NCES profile for Bullard High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061455001711
👥 S:T ratio 13
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bullard High earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #18 of 25
- high schools in Fresno · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.8:1
- students per teacher
- 41.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Bullard High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bullard High ranks #18 of 25 high schools in Fresno, CA.
School address
District: Fresno Unified · California
NCES ID 061455001711 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-121 students YoY
Bullard High held near 2,371 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-121 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 114.1 → 114.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-121 students YoY 061455001711 · Fresno, CA High · LARGE · TRAD
2,485 enr · 21.8:1 · 41.4% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Sunnyside High (2,858 students)
Bullard High held near 2,371 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-121 headcount). Teacher FTE held 114.1 → 114.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Bullard High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sunnyside High
Sunnyside High
2,858 students
- This school
Bullard High
2,485 students
- Edison High
Edison High
2,339 students
- Roosevelt High
Roosevelt High
2,175 students
- Mclane High
Mclane High
2,056 students
- Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover High
2,040 students
What this shows Bullard High reports 2,485 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bullard High compares
Bullard High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.8:1 | ▲ 1% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.4% | ▼ 25% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,485 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.8:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,485
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 51% in California - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$20,909
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors10.0 FTE
Per 249 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 161 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 11 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 57.4%
White 21.6%
African American 9.5%
Asian 6.0%
Two or More 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.9, Bullard High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
District finance for Fresno Unified reports $20,909 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bullard High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Edison High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Roosevelt High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mclane High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Herbert Hoover High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bullard High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,339
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,175
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 2,056
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 2,040
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar high schools in Fresno
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Sunnyside High
Standard public school
2,858 students 21.8:1 students per teacher
Clovis North High
Standard public school
2,360 students 21.7:1 students per teacher
Edison High
Standard public school
2,339 students 21.7:1 students per teacher
Clovis West High
Standard public school
2,184 students 22.3:1 students per teacher
Roosevelt High
Standard public school
2,175 students 18.9:1 students per teacher
Justin Garza High
Standard public school
2,095 students 29.9:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,485 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bullard High
How many students attend Bullard High?
Bullard High has 2,485 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fresno, CA. CCD year-over-year: 2,492 (2022-23) → 2,371 (2023-24), nearly flat (-121).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bullard High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bullard High is 21.8:1, which is 1% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bullard High?
41.4% of students at Bullard High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bullard High?
The largest demographic group at Bullard High is Hispanic or Latino at 57.4% of enrollment, in Fresno, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bullard High?
Bullard High has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bullard High rank among high schools in Fresno?
By Resource Investment Index, Bullard High ranks #18 of 25 high schools in Fresno, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Fresno on the city page.
What other schools are in Fresno Unified?
Besides Bullard High, Fresno Unified also operates Sunnyside High (2,858 students), Edison High (2,339 students), and Roosevelt High (2,175 students). See the Fresno Unified district page for the complete list.