- 4524 North Thorne Ave.
- Fresno, CA 93704
- (559) 248-7310
Magnet | Grades 7-8 | Fresno Unified
About Wawona Middle School
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Wawona Middle School is located in Fresno, CA and is one of 31 middle schools in Fresno Unified. It is a magnet school that serves 942 students in grades 7-8.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Wawona Middle School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Wawona Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Wawona Middle School had an API growth score of 681 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Wawona Middle School's 2009 base score was 662 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Wawona Middle School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Wawona Middle School's students and teachers.
Wawona Middle School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
61 %
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Black
16 %
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White
14 %
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Asian
6 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
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Filipino
< 1 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 50%
- Male 50%
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About Fresno, CA
- Population Median Age 31 years
- Median Household Income $32,236
- Average Household Size 2.99 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 36%
- % Owning / % Renting 51% / 49%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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