American Union Elementary

www.aues.washingtonunified.org

265 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

American Union Elementary is a public school located in Fresno, California, serving students as part of the Washington Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on foundational skills and utilizing modern instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success in middle school and beyond.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, American Union Elementary places a strong value on community involvement and school culture. The school works closely with families and the surrounding Fresno community to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With dedicated staff and a focus on equity, the school strives to provide the resources and guidance necessary for every student to thrive both personally and educationally.

265

Total Students

18.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for American Union Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	42
Hispanic	204
Asian	13
Two or More	6

Hispanic
204 (77.0%)
White
42 (15.8%)
Asian
13 (4.9%)
Two or More
6 (2.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Washington Unified
Phone:	(559)495-5650
Website:	http://www.aues.washingtonunified.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	265
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	177
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 33

Grade 1 27

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 27

Grade 4 37

Grade 5 29

Grade 6 20

Grade 7 24

Grade 8 36