Top 10 Best Fresno Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 49 public high schools serving 41,548 students in Fresno, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Fresno, CA are University High School, Clovis North High School and Design Science Middle College High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fresno, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Fresno have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Fresno, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Erma Duncan Polytechnical High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Fresno, CA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University High School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
2611 East Matoian M/s Uh134
Fresno, CA 93740
(559) 278-8263
Grades: 9-12
| 484 students
Rank: #22.
Clovis North High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2770 East International Ave.
Fresno, CA 93730
(559) 327-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,400 students
Rank: #33.
Design Science Middle College High School
Alternative School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1101 E University Ave
Fresno, CA 93741
(559) 489-2270
Grades: 9-12
| 242 students
Rank: #44.
Clovis West High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1070 East Teague Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,162 students
Rank: #55.
Easton Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5865 South Clara Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 495-5690
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
Rank: #66.
Elm High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5865 South Clara Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 495-5690
Grades: 9-12
| 79 students
Rank: #77.
Career Technical Education Charter
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1320 North Mariposa St.
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 443-4872
Grades: 9-12
| 247 students
Rank: #88.
Florence E. Rata
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1373 West Mesa Ave.
Fresno, CA 93711
(559) 451-4585
Grades: 9-12
| 38 students
Rank: #99.
Edison High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
540 East California Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-2650
Grades: 9-12
| 2,432 students
Rank: #1010.
Pathway Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11 South Teilman
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 487-1201
Grades: 7-12
| 11 students
Rank: #1111.
Central High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2045 North Dickenson Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-5276
Grades: 9-12
| 641 students
Rank: #1212.
Endeavor Charter
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
777 W. Shaw
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-0471
Grades: K-12
| 335 students
Rank: #1313.
Yosemite Valley Charter
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3610 East Ashlan Ave
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 258-0800
Grades: K-12
| 2,697 students
Rank: #1414.
Phillip J Patino School Of Entrepreneurship
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 East Cambridge Ave.
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 248-7360
Grades: 9-12
| 268 students
Rank: #1515.
Washington High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6041 South Elm Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 485-8805
Grades: 9-12
| 1,115 students
Rank: #1616.
Central East High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3535 North Cornelia Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-0280
Grades: 9-12
| 1,754 students
Rank: #1717.
Erma Duncan Polytechnical High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4330 East Garland Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 248-7080
Grades: 9-12
| 1,186 students
Rank: #1818.
Central Online Home
Alternative School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2280 N. Valentine Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-3140
Grades: K-12
| 157 students
Rank: #1919.
Sierra Charter
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1931 North Fine Ave.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 490-4290
Grades: K-12
| 362 students
Rank: #2020.
Bullard High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5445 North Palm Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 451-4320
Grades: 9-12
| 2,371 students
Rank: #2121.
Aspen Ridge Public
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3821 North Clark St.
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 374-0080
Grades: 7-12
| 227 students
Rank: #2222.
Roosevelt High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4250 East Tulare St.
Fresno, CA 93702
(559) 253-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,198 students
Rank: #2323.
Sunnyside High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1019 South Peach Ave.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 253-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,749 students
Rank: #2424.
Herbert Hoover High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5550 North First St.
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 451-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,021 students
Rank: #2525.
Crescent View West Public Charter
Charter School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 East Shields Ave. Ste. 10
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-8439
Grades: 9-12
| 1,580 students
Rank: #2626.
West Park Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2695 South Valentine Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 233-6501
Grades: K-12
| 172 students
Rank: #2727.
Fresno High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1839 Echo Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 457-2780
Grades: 9-12
| 2,009 students
Rank: #2828.
Central Unified Alternative/opportunity
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2698 North Brawley
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-5230
Grades: K-12
| 277 students
Rank: #2929.
Alice M. Worsley
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3333 American Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 600-4990
Grades: K-12
| 79 students
Rank: #3030.
Crescent View South Ii
Charter School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4348 West Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 389-7270
Grades: K-12
| 1,252 students
Rank: #3131.
W.e.b. Dubois Public Charter
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2604 Martin Luther King Blvd.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 486-1166
Grades: K-12
| 302 students
Rank: #3232.
J. E. Young Academic Center
Alternative School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
822 North Abby St.
Fresno, CA 93701
(559) 457-3190
Grades: K-12
| 1,266 students
Rank: #3333.
Mclane High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2727 North Cedar Ave.
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 248-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,045 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Ambassador Phillip V. Sanchez Ii Public Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
830 Fresno St.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 497-9331
Grades: K-12
| 307 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
School Of Unlimited Learning
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2336 Calaveras St.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 500-1352
Grades: 9-12
| 209 students
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Fresno, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1285 South Chestnut Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 452-0881
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
5090 East Church Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 253-6520
Grades: K-12
| 173 students
5659 E. Kings Canyon Rd., Ste.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 255-9017
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2801 West Adams Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 268-1213
Grades: 4-8
| 6 students
735 East Church Ave
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 286-7680
Grades: K-8
| 86 students
3821 N. Clark St.
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 225-7737
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1001 E. Florence Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-2620
Grades: 5-6
| 128 students
Po Box 328
Fresno, CA 93708
(559) 521-1314
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
116 E. Main St., Ste. 200
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 316-4210
Grades: K-12
| 111 students
3502 Blackstone, Ste. 151
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-8439
Grades: K-12
| 441 students
4348 W. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 389-7270
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
3502 North Blackstone Ave St
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-8439
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2004 East Cambridge Ave.
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 248-7350
Grades: 9-11
| 20 students
1713 Tulare St. Ste. 202
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 408-7077
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
3355 East Shields Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-3840
Grades: 9-12
| 151 students
1626 W. Princeton Ave.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 293-3157
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1320 N. Mariposa
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 443-4863
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
312 W. Seventh St.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 470-8822
Grades: K-12
| 28 students
3530 S. Cherry Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(760) 630-4080
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
3335 North Arthur Ave.
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 248-7135
Grades: 9-10
| 29 students
830 Fresno St.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 497-9331
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
4147 E. Dakota Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 221-6300
Grades: K-8
| 131 students
3224 E. Central
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-3360
Grades: 9-12
| 60 students
P.o. Box 2777
Fresno, CA 93745
(559) 453-7895
Grades: K-12
| 193 students
1603 E. St.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 266-2168
Grades: 7-12
| 31 students
606 W. Dakota
Fresno, CA 93705
Grades: 6-8
| 34 students
4250 East Tulare St.
Fresno, CA 93702
(559) 265-2639
Grades: 10-12
| 20 students
735 N. Glenn Ave.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 497-8272
Grades: K-6
| 225 students
2604 Mlk Blvd.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 486-1166
Grades: K-12
| 373 students
4524 N. Thorne Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-7310
Grades: 7-8
| 465 students
1901 East Shields Ave. Ste. 15
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 229-7222
Grades: K-12
| 269 students
5090 East Church Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 253-6520
Grades: K-12
| 615 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Fresno, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Fresno, CA include University High School, Clovis North High School and Design Science Middle College High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fresno?
49 public high schools are located in Fresno.
What is the racial composition of students in Fresno?
Fresno public high schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Fresno are often viewed compared to one another?

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