High school (grades 9-12) · Fresno, CA

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship

Federal NCES profile for Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 061455013893
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
11
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 81% of California schools.

#20 of 25
high schools in Fresno · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
17.6:1
small classes for California
60.9%
free-lunch eligible

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship has class sizes smaller than 81% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship ranks #20 of 25 high schools in Fresno, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+25 students YoY

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship grew from 243 students in 2022-23 to 268 in 2023-24 (+10.3%).

Teacher FTE held 16.3 → 16.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+25 students YoY 061455013893 · Fresno, CA High · SMALL · TRAD

282 enr · 17.6:1 · 60.9% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Sunnyside High (2,858 students)

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship grew from 243 students in 2022-23 to 268 in 2023-24 (+10.3%). Teacher FTE held 16.3 → 16.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship reports 282 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship compares

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.6:1 ▼ 18% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.9% ▲ 10% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 282 top 76% - -

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

17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
282
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.9%
free-lunch eligible - 10% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 19% in California - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.5%
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
$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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 282 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 75.4%
White 8.2%
African American 7.8%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.5, Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

District finance for Fresno Unified reports $20,909 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fresno Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Fresno

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship

How many students attend Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship?

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship has 282 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fresno, CA. CCD year-over-year: 243 (2022-23) → 268 (2023-24), up 25.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship?

The student-teacher ratio at Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship is 17.6:1, which is 18% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship?

60.9% of students at Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship?

The largest demographic group at Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship is Hispanic or Latino at 75.4% of enrollment, in Fresno, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship?

Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship rank among high schools in Fresno?

By Resource Investment Index, Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship ranks #20 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 Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship, 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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