Raisin City Elementary

6425 West Bowles Ave.
Raisin City, CA 93652

www.raisincity.k12.ca.us

255 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Raisin City Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in the unincorporated community of Raisin City, California. Serving as the heart of its local agricultural community, the school is part of the Raisin City Elementary School District and is committed to providing a foundational education for students in a supportive, close-knit environment. Because of its location in a remote area of Fresno County, the school plays a vital role in connecting families and fostering student growth within a tight-knit rural setting.

The school’s academic programs focus on meeting state standards while addressing the unique needs of its diverse student population. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum, literacy, and community engagement, Raisin City Elementary strives to prepare its students for middle school and beyond. Through its official website, the district provides resources for parents and community members, emphasizing transparency and a commitment to maintaining an accessible educational experience for the children of the Raisin City area.

255

Total Students

13.9

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Raisin City Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	22
Hispanic	219
Black	2
Asian	12

Hispanic
219 (85.9%)
White
22 (8.6%)
Asian
12 (4.7%)
Black
2 (0.8%)

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:	Raisin City Elementary
Phone:	(559)233-0128
Website:	http://www.raisincity.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	255
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	244
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 32

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 17

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 29

Grade 5 27

Grade 6 35

Grade 7 31

Grade 8 31