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J. E. Young Academic Center

J. E. Young Academic Center serves grades K–12 for 1,266 students in Fresno Unified School District.

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Enrollment grew from 321 in 2019–20 to 1,266 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 12, with 213 students. 93% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (943 free, 237 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2019–20. The closest park is Dicky Playground (0.7 mi).

At a glance

J. E. Young Academic Center by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesK–12
Students1,266
Teachers67
Students per teacher18.9
Free or reduced-price lunch93%
School typeAlternative School
DistrictFresno Unified School District
Title ISchoolwide program (2019–20)
Enrollment

Students at J. E. Young Academic Center

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • K22
  • 141
  • 242
  • 367
  • 480
  • 580
  • 677
  • 797
  • 8148
  • 988
  • 10112
  • 11199
  • 12213
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20321
  • 2020–21472
  • 2021–224,735
  • 2022–231,820
  • 2023–241,266
Nearby

Parks near J. E. Young Academic Center

All parks
Park · 0.7 miDicky PlaygroundPark · 0.8 miRomain ParkPlaygroundPark · 0.8 miHobart Park
Contact

Address, phone and official links

822 North Abby St., Fresno 93701

(559) 457-3190

School website ↗Fresno Unified School District website ↗California School Dashboard report cards ↗NCES school record ↗Directions ↗

State school ID 1030287 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 061455005749

Nearby

Schools nearby

Elementary school · 0.2 miSusan B. Anthony ElementaryGrades K–6Elementary school · 0.5 miWebster ElementaryGrades K–6Elementary school · 0.6 miAkira Yokomi ElementaryGrades K–6Middle school · 0.6 miTehipite MiddleGrades 7–8Elementary school · 0.7 miLowell ElementaryGrades K–6High school · 0.7 miSan Joaquin Memorial High SchoolGrades 9–12

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.

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