Middle school (grades 6-8) · Fresno, CA

Edison Computech

Federal NCES profile for Edison Computech, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 061455008844
0/100100/10013/100
👥 S:T ratio
2
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Edison Computech earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of California schools.

#18 of 19
middle schools in Fresno · Resource Index
13
Resource Index · Lower
24.6:1
large classes for California
49.9%
free-lunch eligible

Edison Computech has class sizes larger than 76% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Edison Computech ranks #18 of 19 middle schools in Fresno, CA.

School address

Enrollment

788

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

24.6:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

+14% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

49.9%

vs 55.5% California avg

-10% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Edison Computech compares with California and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Edison Computech

Edison Computech is a mid-sized middle school in Fresno, California, enrolling 788 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 24.6:1 puts it in the larger third of California schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 49.9% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 788 puts it in the larger third of California schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 94% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 1,192 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #1,057, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (67%) and White (12%) (diversity index 52/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 394 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 81.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 21.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Fresno's middle schools, it stands alongside Granite Ridge Intermediate (1,167 students): Edison Computech is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (24.6:1 vs 27.8:1).

Fresno Unified also operates Sunnyside High (2,858 students) and Bullard High (2,485 students) alongside Edison Computech.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Edison Computech compares

Edison Computech on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.6:1 ▲ 14% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.9% ▼ 10% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 788 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

24.6:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
788
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
49.9%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
24.6:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 76% in California - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
81.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,783
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $16,509
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 394 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.8%
White 11.8%
Asian 11.5%
African American 5.5%
Two or More 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.2, Edison Computech is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fresno Unified, which includes Edison Computech.

$18,783
Per student
+14%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 12.0%
State 66.8%
Federal 21.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Edison Computech Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sunnyside High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bullard High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Edison High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Roosevelt High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mclane High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Edison Computech's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fresno Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Fresno

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Edison Computech's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Edison Computech

How many students attend Edison Computech?

Edison Computech has 788 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fresno, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison Computech?

The student-teacher ratio at Edison Computech is 24.6:1, which is 14% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Edison Computech?

49.9% of students at Edison Computech are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edison Computech?

The largest demographic group at Edison Computech is Hispanic or Latino at 66.8% of enrollment, in Fresno, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Edison Computech?

Edison Computech has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Edison Computech rank among middle schools in Fresno?

By Resource Investment Index, Edison Computech ranks #18 of 19 middle 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 middle schools in Fresno on the city page.

Is Edison Computech a good school?

Edison Computech earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Fresno Unified?

Besides Edison Computech, Fresno Unified also operates Sunnyside High (2,858 students), Bullard High (2,485 students), and Edison High (2,339 students). See the Fresno Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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