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Rowell Elementary

Rowell Elementary serves grades K–6 for 593 students in Fresno Unified School District.

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It is the 27th largest of the 68 Fresno Unified School District elementary schools in Fresno. Its 19.8 students per teacher compares with a median of 20.1 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 664 in 2019–20 to 593 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was kindergarten, with 113 students. 98% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (445 free, 133 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2019–20. The closest park is Holmes Playground (0.5 mi).

At a glance

Rowell Elementary by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesK–6
Students593
Teachers30
Students per teacher19.8
Free or reduced-price lunch98%
School typeRegular School
DistrictFresno Unified School District
Title ISchoolwide program (2019–20)
Enrollment

Students at Rowell Elementary

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • K113
  • 172
  • 287
  • 376
  • 486
  • 572
  • 687
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20664
  • 2020–21646
  • 2021–22604
  • 2022–23594
  • 2023–24593
Nearby

Parks near Rowell Elementary

All parks
Park · 0.5 miHolmes PlaygroundPark · 0.6 miRomain ParkPlaygroundPark · 1.1 miHobart Park
Contact

Address, phone and official links

3460 East McKenzie St., Fresno 93702

(559) 457-3200

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

State school ID 6006472 (search it on California School Dashboard) · NCES ID 061455001763

Fresno Unified School District

Other elementary schools in the district

All schools
K–6Jackson Elementary332 studentsK–6Miguel Hidalgo Elementary561 studentsK–6Jefferson Elementary422 studentsK–6Akira Yokomi Elementary701 studentsK–6Webster Elementary305 studentsK–6Ann B. Leavenworth760 students
Nearby

Schools nearby

Middle school · 0.8 miTehipite MiddleGrades 7–8High school · 0.8 miRoosevelt HighGrades 9–12Middle school · 1.0 miYosemite MiddleGrades 7–8High school · 1.2 miCareer Technical Education CharterGrades 9–12School · 1.3 miJ. E. Young Academic CenterGrades K–12High school · 1.4 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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