Sunnyside High School

Sunnyside High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1019 S Peach Ave,  Fresno, CA
Fresno Unified School District
4.1
4.0
2,915 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Tim Liles
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Average SAT Score
990
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
35%
Average GPA
3.46
Graduation Rate
93%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
A-
Teachers
B
College Prep
B+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.46
Reading Proficiency
35%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
133
Full Time Teachers
133
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
990
Math
490
Verbal
500
Average ACT
20
Math
19
English
19
Reading
21
Science
20
Number of AP Courses
18
AP Pass Rate
22.7%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
1.3%
State Average
17.9%
Science
0.9%
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.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
294:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.1%
Male
49.8%
Hispanic
70.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
20%
Black
5.4%
White
2.2%
Two or more races
1.5%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
California State University - Fresno 1,073 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 542 Students
Fresno City College 502 Students
University of California - Davis 449 Students
University of California - Berkeley 376 Students
University of California - Merced 359 Students
University of California - Irvine 354 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz 343 Students
San Francisco State University 337 Students
University of California - San Diego 321 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 225 Students
Nursing 222 Students
Psychology 198 Students
Business 153 Students
Criminology 110 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 77 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 76 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 52 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 50 Students
Computer Science 45 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 734 Reviews
3.0 Senior
1/25/2025
Sunnyside has some good teachers at the school who try their best to influence the school culture. The students there are not the greatest and the facilities aren't the best well kept.
4.0 Senior
1/22/2025
I've gotten through a lot of activities at school like sports, a couple of clubs and other outer activities included.
5.0 Senior
10/9/2024
The school has a good environment and fun to be around. The students are well school spirited and look so happy to be on campus!
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 6 Reviews
1.0 student
10/13/2023
i wouldn't recommend this school what so ever because of the bathroom, staff and more that i could tell. 1) if your trying to use the restroom well you cant even if you tried to do too. The amount of kids in there smoking, selling and Not to say there bathroom are horrible and there staff just horri...
5.0 student
4/28/2020
Absolutely love it here! Everyone is so kind to one another and you’ll never see any disrespect towards the staff or students. I’m involved in many extracurriculars and rigorous classes at Sunnyside and I feel welcomed in very single one of them. This school doesn’t fail to let you know you’re wante...
5.0 student
5/10/2017
Sunnyside was one of my first school i have ever been in, grate school and teachers as will.
3.0 other
2/21/2017
The school has some teachers who believe that their only function is to instill fear and respect of the law. This kind of testy attitude allows them to hyper-focus on behavior in place of learning. There is a hostility exhibited by various staff and PE coaches against outsiders. SSH came on the news...

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Sunnyside High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Fresno, CA and is served by the Fresno Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 2,915 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 35% are proficient in reading. Sunnyside High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.46, the graduation rate is 93%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 990 and an ACT score of 20. The average home value in this area is $418,960. Discover additional schools in the area, like Phoenix Secondary School, Cambridge High School, Sanger West High School, and more. Learn more about what Fresno has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sunnyside High School.

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