William Saroyan Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fresno, California 93722 · Central Unified
#2306 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#29856 of 50,301 nationally
About William Saroyan Elementary
William Saroyan Elementary is a public elementary school located in Fresno, in the Central Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 697 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2306th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 697.
There are 165 schools in Fresno; William Saroyan Elementary ranks 37th of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for William Saroyan Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 697
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near William Saroyan Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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694 students · 1.3 km away
Rio Vista Middle
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851 students · 1.5 km away
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Teague Elementary
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551 students · 2.5 km away
Figarden Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
608 students · 2.6 km away
Lawless Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
663 students · 2.6 km away
Crescent View South II
Fresno · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,260 students · 2.7 km away
Harvest Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
1,010 students · 3.2 km away
Glacier Point Middle
Fresno · Public middle · Grades 7–8
947 students · 3.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is William Saroyan Elementary a good school?
William Saroyan Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 43.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2306 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does William Saroyan Elementary rank in California?
William Saroyan Elementary ranks #2306 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #29856 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend William Saroyan Elementary?
William Saroyan Elementary had 697 students in 2025.
Is William Saroyan Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
William Saroyan Elementary is classified as a elementary school covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near William Saroyan Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of William Saroyan Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.