At a glance
Reported students
28
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
8
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
3.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
01–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California elementary enrollment
2nd percentile
Compared with 5,927 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
583.5
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day: 28 reported students.
State peer staffing position
1st percentile
3.5:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 10
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Student–teacher ratio
- 1.4:1
What the reported data says about Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day is a public elementary school serving grades 01–06 in Fresno. It is one of 101 current school records connected to Fresno Unified. NCES reports 28 students for 2024–25.
Among 5,927 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 2nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 3.5:1, below the California median of 22.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (64.3%) and Black (17.9%). English learners represent 10% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 50%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day
- 1How do the reported 3.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 10%
- Students with disabilities
- 50%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White14.3%
- Hispanic64.3%
- Black17.9%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native3.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Fresno Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Irwin O. Addicott
Elementary · Grades KG–08
50 reported students
Webster Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
295 reported students
Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
312 reported students
Jackson Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
319 reported students
Lowell Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
325 reported students
Starr Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
336 reported students
Public schools near Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary Elementary · Charter · Fresno Unified | KG–05 | 312 | 0.3 mi |
| Deborah A. Williams Elementary Elementary · Fresno Unified | KG–06 | 582 | 0.5 mi |
| Roeding Elementary Elementary · Fresno Unified | KG–06 | 704 | 0.7 mi |
| Hamilton Elementary Elementary · Fresno Unified | KG–08 | 811 | 0.7 mi |
| Golden Charter Academy Elementary · Charter · Golden Charter Academy District | KG–08 | 405 | 0.9 mi |
| Homan Elementary Elementary · Fresno Unified | KG–06 | 475 | 0.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day
What grades does Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day serve?
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day reports grades 01–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school (alternative school) in Fresno Unified.
How many students attend Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day?
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day reported 28 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 2nd percentile among 5,927 California elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 10 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day?
The calculated ratio is 3.5:1, based on 28 students and 8 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 22.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day a public, charter, or magnet school?
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Fresno Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
100% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day in?
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day is part of Fresno Unified, based in Fresno, CA, which operates 101 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary (0.3 mi), Deborah A. Williams Elementary (0.5 mi), Roeding Elementary (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.