Best high schools in Fresno Unified (2025)
Schools classified as high schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 9 schools in Fresno Unified, California. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 146Phillip J Patino School of EntrepreneurshipFresno · Public High47% Math proficiency · 282 students
- 235Edison HighFresno · Public High30% Math proficiency · 2,339 students
- 327Bullard HighFresno · Public High20% Math proficiency · 2,485 students
- 426Herbert Hoover HighFresno · Public High12% Math proficiency · 2,040 students
- 525Sunnyside HighFresno · Public High16% Math proficiency · 2,858 students
- 622Erma Duncan Polytechnical HighFresno · Public High8% Math proficiency · 1,186 students
- 717Fresno HighFresno · Public High7% Math proficiency · 1,867 students
- 817Roosevelt HighFresno · Public High10% Math proficiency · 2,175 students
- 915McLane HighFresno · Public High10% Math proficiency · 2,056 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship Fresno · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 45.9 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 282 |
| 2 | Edison High Fresno · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 34.7 Lower 50% | 30% Math proficiency | 2,339 |
| 3 | Bullard High Fresno · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 26.6 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 2,485 |
| 4 | Herbert Hoover High Fresno · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 25.7 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 2,040 |
| 5 | Sunnyside High Fresno · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 24.7 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 2,858 |
| 6 | Erma Duncan Polytechnical High Fresno · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 21.5 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 1,186 |
| 7 | Fresno High Fresno · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.1 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 1,867 |
| 8 | Roosevelt High Fresno · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 16.9 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 2,175 |
| 9 | McLane High Fresno · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 14.5 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 2,056 |
Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship in Fresno leads the 2025 list of high schools in Fresno Unified with a Success Index (US) of 45.9. Of the 9 schools shown, 9 are public.
For the full picture see the wider California high schools rankings, every school on the Fresno Unified page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best high school in Fresno Unified?
Phillip J Patino School of Entrepreneurship in Fresno, California ranks first among high schools in Fresno Unified with a Success Index (US) of 45.9 out of 100 (Enrollment: 282).
How are high schools in Fresno Unified ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.