Overview

Biola-Pershing Elementary School 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

Biola-Pershing Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

4885 North Biola Avenue
Fresno, CA 93723
School leader: Ms Chelan Shepherd
(559) 276-5235
(559) 276-2151
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