Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle

Middle No virtual instruction Fresno, CA Grades 07–08 City: Large Fresno, CA SchoolScore™ D (55)
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Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle
Fresno, CA 93706
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 07–08 SchoolScore™ D (55)
814
Students
46.3
Teachers
17.6:1
Student:Teacher
(559)457-3400
Phone
http://go.fresnou.org/gaston
Website

Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle is a public school administered by the Fresno Unified district in Fresno, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 07–08.

Key statistics: 814 students enrolled; a 17.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs California Middle School Average
Enrollment
814.0
State avg: 662.0
▲ 23% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.59:1
State avg: 20.7:1
▼ 15% better
Free Lunch %
95.6%
State avg: 64.5%
▲ 48% worse
School Details
School Name
Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle
NCESSCH ID
061455013767
State School ID
CA-1062166-0129338
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1100 East Church Ave.
City
Fresno
State
California
ZIP Code
93706
County
Fresno County
Metro Area
Fresno, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0621
State Leg. Upper
06014
State Leg. Lower
06031
Latitude
36.71346
Longitude
-119.79872
Grades Offered
7th 8th
👥
814
Total Students
👩‍🏫
46.3
Teachers FTE
📐
17.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
46.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)46.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 778 95.6%
Not Applicable 596 73.2%
District Info
District Name
Fresno Unified
LEAID
0614550
State LEA ID
CA-1062166
Phone
(559)457-3000
Website
http://www.fresnounified.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Fresno
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,868,856K
Federal Revenue
$325,236K
State Revenue
$1,349,528K
Local Revenue
$194,092K
Total Expenditure
$1,602,222K
Instruction Exp.
$845,027K
Support Services
$543,305K
Other Current Exp.
$68,390K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle

1
King Elementary
Fresno · Elementary
0.4 mi
2
Edison Computech
Fresno · Middle
0.4 mi
3
W.E.B. DuBois Public Charter
Fresno · Other
0.5 mi
4
Edison High
Fresno · High
0.6 mi
5
Kirk Elementary
Fresno · Elementary
0.7 mi
6
Lincoln Elementary
Fresno · Elementary
0.7 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle?
814 students are enrolled at Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle have?
Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle has 46.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1.
What grades does Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle serve?
Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle serves grades 07 through 08.
Is Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle a charter school?
Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle is not a charter school.
What metro area is Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle located in?
Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle is located in the Fresno, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle belong to?
Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle is part of the Fresno Unified school district.
How much does Fresno Unified spend per student?
The Fresno Unified district spends approximately $1,968,331,695 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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