Miguel Hidalgo Elementary

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572 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Miguel Hidalgo Elementary School is located in the Sunnyside area of Fresno, California, serving students within the Fresno Unified School District. As a neighborhood school, it is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its diverse student body. The school places a strong emphasis on foundational skills, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond through a curriculum aligned with state standards.

Beyond core academics, Miguel Hidalgo Elementary works to engage the local community and support families through various school programs and resources. The campus environment is designed to encourage student participation in enrichment activities, promoting a well-rounded educational experience. By maintaining a focus on safety, character development, and academic growth, the school strives to be a supportive anchor for the families living in the surrounding Fresno community.

572

Total Students

35.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Miguel Hidalgo Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	449
Black	31
Asian	69
Two or More	10
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
449 (78.5%)
Asian
69 (12.1%)
Black
31 (5.4%)
Two or More
10 (1.7%)
White
8 (1.4%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

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:	Fresno Unified
Phone:	(559)457-2930
Website:	http://go.fresnou.org/hidalgo
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	572
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	457
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	105

* 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 99

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 86

Grade 6 82

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Miguel Hidalgo Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	99
Grade 1	77
Grade 2	80
Grade 3	87
Grade 4	61
Grade 5	86
Grade 6	82

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Miguel Hidalgo Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	279	48.8%
Male	293	51.2%

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