John Steinbeck Elementary vs Justin Garza High

How do these schools compare?

Metric John Steinbeck Elementary Justin Garza High
Location Fresno, CA Fresno, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 689 2,095
Student:Teacher Ratio 28.5:1 22:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 79.1% 61.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric John Steinbeck Elementary Justin Garza High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,938 $16,938
District Central Unified Central Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group John Steinbeck Elementary Justin Garza High
White 8.0% 12.8%
African American 7.5% 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 65.9% 58.7%
Asian 15.5% 18.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.3% 1.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric John Steinbeck Elementary Justin Garza High
AP Courses Offered 2
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 689:1 299.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 46.0% 13.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 44 20
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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