School Overview
Wishon Elementary is a public school located in the historic Tower District of Fresno, California, serving students from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade. As part of the Fresno Unified School District, the school is known for its strong sense of community and its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. The campus is situated in a charming, established neighborhood, and it is frequently noted for its active parent involvement and dedicated staff who strive to meet the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of their student population.

Beyond its core curriculum, Wishon Elementary focuses on developing well-rounded students through various academic programs and enrichment opportunities. The school places a significant emphasis on building character and promoting a culture of inclusivity, aiming to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond. With a long-standing history in the Fresno area, Wishon continues to be a staple of the local community, emphasizing collaboration between teachers, families, and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure a positive and productive educational experience for every child.
497
Total Students
27.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
92.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wishon Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White26
Hispanic370
Black15
Asian59
Two or More19
American Indian2
Pacific Islander6
  • Hispanic
    370 (74.4%)
  • Asian
    59 (11.9%)
  • White
    26 (5.2%)
  • Two or More
    19 (3.8%)
  • Black
    15 (3.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (1.2%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
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)248-7330
Website: http://go.fresnou.org/wishon
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 497
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 365
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 96
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 97
Grade 1 57
Grade 2 58
Grade 3 66
Grade 4 78
Grade 5 63
Grade 6 78

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Wishon Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten97
Grade 157
Grade 258
Grade 366
Grade 478
Grade 563
Grade 678
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Wishon Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22946.1%
Male26853.9%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)