Powers-Ginsburg Elementary

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421 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Powers-Ginsburg Elementary School, located in the Fig Garden area of Fresno, California, serves as a neighborhood school within the Fresno Unified School District. It is known for fostering a close-knit academic environment that emphasizes core foundational learning, character development, and student engagement. The school typically serves a diverse student population, aiming to provide a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous classroom instruction with opportunities for social and emotional growth.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school is deeply integrated into its local community, often hosting events and programs that encourage parental involvement and collaboration. The faculty at Powers-Ginsburg is dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through supportive instruction and various extracurricular activities. By prioritizing a well-rounded approach to education, the school strives to prepare its students for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

421

Total Students

21.8

Full-Time Teachers

19.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Powers-Ginsburg Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	69
Hispanic	292
Black	15
Asian	21
Two or More	14
American Indian	9

Hispanic
292 (69.5%)
White
69 (16.4%)
Asian
21 (5.0%)
Black
15 (3.6%)
Two or More
14 (3.3%)
American Indian
9 (2.1%)

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:	Fresno Unified
Phone:	(559)248-7230
Website:	http://go.fresnou.org/powersginsburg
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	421
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	259
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	90

* 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 93

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 53

Grade 6 53

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Powers-Ginsburg Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	93
Grade 1	50
Grade 2	63
Grade 3	50
Grade 4	59
Grade 5	53
Grade 6	53

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Powers-Ginsburg Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	201	47.7%
Male	219	52%
Not Specified	1	0.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)