Overview

Central Elementary is a public school in Fresno, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 18 elementary schools in Central Unified School District.
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School Rating

Central Elementary is performing average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
6/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2195 North Polk Avenue
Fresno, CA 93722
School leader: Ms Veronica Raigoza
(559) 274-9780
(559) 274-9487
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