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Kings Canyon Middle

Kings Canyon Middle serves grades 7–8 for 915 students in Fresno Unified School District.

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It is the largest of the 14 Fresno Unified School District middle schools in Fresno. Its 19.9 students per teacher compares with a median of 19.5 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 942 in 2019–20 to 915 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 8, with 474 students. 96% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (677 free, 199 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2019–20. The closest park is Trolley Creek Park (0.3 mi).

At a glance

Kings Canyon Middle by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

Grades7–8
Students915
Teachers46
Students per teacher19.9
Free or reduced-price lunch96%
School typeRegular School
DistrictFresno Unified School District
Title ISchoolwide program (2019–20)
Enrollment

Students at Kings Canyon Middle

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • 7441
  • 8474
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20942
  • 2020–21946
  • 2021–22852
  • 2022–23932
  • 2023–24915
Nearby

Parks near Kings Canyon Middle

All parks
Park · 0.3 miTrolley Creek ParkPark · 0.9 miPilibos ParkPlaygroundPark · 1.1 miSunnyside Neighborhood ParkPlayground
Contact

Address, phone and official links

5117 East Tulare St., Fresno 93727

(559) 253-6470

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

State school ID 6057327 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 061455001744

Fresno Unified School District

Other middle schools in the district

All schools
6–8Elizabeth Terronez Middle696 students7–8Yosemite Middle659 students7–8Sequoia Middle905 students7–8Scandinavian Middle802 students7–8Tehipite Middle453 students7–8Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle792 students
Nearby

Schools nearby

Elementary school · 0.2 miEasterby ElementaryGrades K–6Elementary school · 0.5 miMollie S. Bakman ElementaryGrades K–6Elementary school · 0.7 miSt Helens SchoolGrades Pre-K–6Elementary school · 0.8 miDavid L. Greenberg ElementaryGrades K–6Elementary school · 0.8 miTurner ElementaryGrades K–6High school · 0.8 miSunnyside HighGrades 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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