Akira Yokomi Elementary School

Akira Yokomi Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6
2323 E McKenzie Ave,  Fresno, CA
Fresno Unified School District
4.3
671 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Bruce Thele
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Math Proficiency
39%
Reading Proficiency
47%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
39%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
33
Full Time Teachers
33
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.8%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
19.4%
State Average
17.9%
Science
8.3%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Male
54.6%
Female
45.3%
Hispanic
76.4%
White
7.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.1%
Two or more races
5.1%
Black
4.9%
Native American
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.3 13 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/24/2024
All 3 of my children have been there since preschool best school ever, they have rotation which help when moving on to middle school and not feeling lost having to move from class to class. Teachers great I have never had a problem communicating with any of them. Office staff friendly and welcoming....
5.0 parent
11/25/2015
Staff are friendly, caring and handle situations professionally. You can tell they all care about the students. Its a family atmosphere.
2.0 other
10/21/2015
I agree with another parent not much activities in the school. Their science is the best part of the school. My son receives special ed services and the teacher seem very lazy and doesn't have the heart in teaching. Seriously thinking of removing him.
3.0 parent
9/28/2015
This school is in a horrible neighborhood. it often goes on lock down because of the crime surrounded by the campus. Although the school offers science daily there was nothing different than any other school. The vice principle is very rude and mean with the children. My sons teacher would never ret...

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Akira Yokomi Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Fresno, CA and is served by the Fresno Unified School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 671 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Akira Yokomi Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $233,381. Discover additional schools in the area, like Design Science Middle College High School, Phillip J. Patiño School of Entrepreneurship, Fresno High School, and more. Learn more about what Fresno has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Akira Yokomi Elementary School.

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