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Item: Fowler Unified School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

658 East Adams Ave.
Fowler, CA 93625-2111

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Top 50%

Tel: (559) 834-6080

www.fowlerusd.org

Top Rankings

Fowler Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

9 Schools

7,677 Schools

# Students

2,563 Students

3,817,118 Students

# Teachers

121 Teachers

173,969 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Fowler Unified School District	California
Kind	264	263
1	156	188
2	163	196
3	167	204
4	181	205
5	220	210
6	186	210
7	180	152
8	214	154
10	1	18
12	2	21

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District Rank

Fowler Unified School District, which is ranked #847 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#831 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Fowler Unified School District
2023	#831
2022	#874
2021	#645
2019	#793
2018	#487
2017	#605
2016	#550
2015	#566
2014	#333
2013	#608
2012	#588

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32%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2023	32%	34%
2022	31%	33%
2021	27%	34%
2019	37%	40%
2018	34%	39%
2017	29%	38%
2016	28%	37%
2015	23%	34%
2014	62%	63%
2013	52%	59%
2012	54%	59%

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42%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2022	42%	47%
2021	42%	49%
2019	51%	51%
2018	34%	50%
2017	42%	48%
2016	45%	48%
2015	43%	44%
2014	52%	58%
2013	51%	57%
2012	54%	58%
2011	50%	56%

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16%

29%

98%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2023	98%	87%
2022	96%	87%
2021	95%	84%
2020	95%	85%
2019	97%	84%
2018	95%	84%
2017	95%	83%
2016	95%	83%
2015	95%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	95%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.30

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2024	0.32	0.63
2023	0.32	0.64
2022	0.33	0.63
2021	0.33	0.62
2020	0.35	0.63
2019	0.35	0.63
2018	0.34	0.64
2017	0.34	0.64
2016	0.35	0.64
2015	0.36	0.64
2014	0.35	0.65
2013	0.35	0.65
2012	0.35	0.65
2011	0.37	0.67
2010	0.39	0.67
2009	0.44	0.71
2008	0.44	0.65
2007	0.43	0.67
2006	0.45	0.66
2005	0.42	0.67
2004	0.41	0.67
2003	0.42	0.67
2002	0.42	0.67
2001	0.42	0.67
2000	0.45	0.67
1999	0.45	0.67
1998	0.44	0.67
1997	0.45	0.67
1996	0.44	0.67
1995	0.45	0.67
1994	0.45	0.67
1993	0.44	0.67
1992	0.46	0.67
1991	0.45	0.67
1990	0.45	0.66
1989	0.47	0.65
1988	0.49	0.65

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2024	9%	12%
2023	8%	12%
2022	9%	12%
2021	9%	12%
2020	10%	12%
2019	10%	12%
2018	10%	11%
2017	10%	11%
2016	10%	11%
2015	10%	11%
2014	10%	11%
2013	10%	11%
2012	9%	11%
2011	11%	11%
2010	10%	11%
2009	12%	11%
2008	10%	12%
2007	9%	12%
2006	10%	12%
2005	8%	12%
2004	7%	12%
2003	6%	11%
2002	7%	11%
2001	7%	11%
2000	8%	11%
1999	8%	11%
1998	8%	11%
1997	7%	11%
1996	7%	11%
1995	7%	11%
1994	6%	11%
1993	7%	11%
1992	6%	11%
1991	4%	11%
1990	4%	10%
1989	4%	10%
1988	3%	10%

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% Hispanic

83%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2024	82%	56%
2023	82%	55%
2022	81%	56%
2021	81%	56%
2020	80%	55%
2019	80%	55%
2018	80%	54%
2017	80%	54%
2016	80%	54%
2015	79%	54%
2014	80%	53%
2013	79%	53%
2012	80%	52%
2011	78%	51%
2010	77%	50%
2009	73%	49%
2008	72%	50%
2007	74%	49%
2006	72%	48%
2005	74%	47%
2004	74%	46%
2003	74%	45%
2002	74%	44%
2001	73%	43%
2000	71%	42%
1999	72%	41%
1998	72%	40%
1997	71%	40%
1996	72%	39%
1995	71%	38%
1994	71%	37%
1993	72%	36%
1992	69%	35%
1991	71%	34%
1990	70%	33%
1989	68%	31%
1988	65%	30%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2024)
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%
2009	1%	7%
2008	2%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	1%	8%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2002	1%	8%
2001	1%	8%
2000	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1997	1%	9%
1996	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	9%
1992	1%	9%
1991	2%	9%
1990	2%	9%
1989	2%	9%

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% White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2024	7%	20%
2023	8%	21%
2022	8%	21%
2021	8%	22%
2020	9%	23%
2019	9%	23%
2018	10%	24%
2017	10%	24%
2016	10%	24%
2015	11%	24%
2014	9%	25%
2013	10%	25%
2012	10%	26%
2011	10%	27%
2010	11%	27%
2009	14%	28%
2008	16%	29%
2007	15%	29%
2006	17%	31%
2005	17%	31%
2004	18%	32%
2003	19%	34%
2002	18%	35%
2001	19%	36%
2000	20%	37%
1999	18%	38%
1998	19%	39%
1997	21%	39%
1996	20%	40%
1995	22%	41%
1994	22%	42%
1993	20%	43%
1992	24%	44%
1991	23%	45%
1990	24%	47%
1989	26%	49%
1988	30%	50%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2024	1%	6%
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2010	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,590 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,924 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$45 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2023	$45 MM	$8 MM
2022	$41 MM	$7 MM
2021	$45 MM	$8 MM
2020	$41 MM	$7 MM
2019	$39 MM	$7 MM
2018	$40 MM	$29 MM
2017	$35 MM	$26 MM
2016	$34 MM	$24 MM
2015	$20 MM	$17 MM
2014	$26 MM	$21 MM
2012	$22 MM	$19 MM
2011	$22 MM	$19 MM
2010	$20 MM	$17 MM
2009	$23 MM	$19 MM
2008	$23 MM	$19 MM
2007	$25 MM	$19 MM
2006	$19 MM	$17 MM
2005	$18 MM	$16 MM
2004	$17 MM	$16 MM
2003	$16 MM	$16 MM
2002	$15 MM	$15 MM
2001	$16 MM	$15 MM
2000	$13 MM	$13 MM
1999	$13 MM	$12 MM
1998	$13 MM	$11 MM
1997	$17 MM	$10 MM
1996	$10 MM	$9 MM
1995	$10 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$46 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2023	$46 MM	$7 MM
2022	$36 MM	$7 MM
2021	$46 MM	$7 MM
2020	$36 MM	$7 MM
2019	$39 MM	$7 MM
2018	$38 MM	$29 MM
2017	$33 MM	$24 MM
2016	$31 MM	$23 MM
2015	$19 MM	$18 MM
2014	$26 MM	$21 MM
2012	$24 MM	$19 MM
2011	$20 MM	$19 MM
2010	$19 MM	$18 MM
2009	$21 MM	$18 MM
2008	$27 MM	$19 MM
2007	$23 MM	$18 MM
2006	$23 MM	$17 MM
2005	$17 MM	$16 MM
2004	$17 MM	$17 MM
2003	$15 MM	$15 MM
2002	$16 MM	$16 MM
2001	$15 MM	$14 MM
2000	$13 MM	$13 MM
1999	$13 MM	$11 MM
1998	$17 MM	$11 MM
1997	$14 MM	$10 MM
1996	$10 MM	$8 MM
1995	$10 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,590

$20,100

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2023	$17,536	$15,607
2022	$15,821	$14,213
2021	$17,461	$15,669
2020	$15,821	$14,213
2019	$14,918	$14,063
2018	$15,288	$16,033
2017	$13,475	$16,692
2016	$13,281	$15,604
2015	$8,248	$10,238
2014	$10,526	$11,786
2012	$9,147	$11,929
2011	$9,146	$11,681
2010	$8,705	$10,238
2009	$10,301	$11,099
2008	$9,833	$11,762
2007	$10,730	$11,879
2006	$8,571	$10,859
2005	$8,098	$10,445
2004	$7,415	$10,566
2003	$7,438	$10,456
2002	$7,344	$9,803
2001	$7,429	$10,568
2000	$6,209	$8,943
1999	$6,045	$8,203
1998	$6,100	$7,395
1997	$7,670	$6,922
1995	$4,578	$5,953
1992	$4,564	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$17,924

$18,511

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Fowler Unified School District	California
2023	$17,868	$13,914
2022	$13,849	$13,602
2021	$17,792	$13,970
2020	$13,849	$13,602
2019	$14,969	$13,522
2018	$14,434	$16,124
2017	$12,933	$15,588
2016	$12,249	$14,779
2015	$7,752	$10,739
2014	$10,529	$11,804
2012	$10,275	$12,155
2011	$8,263	$11,509
2010	$8,181	$10,739
2009	$9,261	$10,975
2008	$11,614	$11,678
2007	$10,056	$11,317
2006	$10,502	$10,926
2005	$7,951	$10,789
2004	$7,417	$11,073
2003	$7,162	$10,210
2002	$7,543	$10,600
2001	$6,901	$10,007
2000	$6,252	$9,131
1999	$6,161	$7,911
1998	$8,045	$7,592
1997	$6,508	$6,759
1995	$4,592	$6,033
1992	$4,612	$5,588

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Best Fowler Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Fowler Academy Community Day

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

975 East Adams Ave.
Fowler, CA 93625
(559) 834-6098

Gr: K-8

Rank: #22.

Malaga Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

3910 South Ward Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 834-6140

Gr: K-5 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.

Fowler Academy Independent Study

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

975 East Adams Ave.
Fowler, CA 93625
(559) 834-6098

Gr: K-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.

Fremont Elementary School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

306 East Tuolumne St.
Fowler, CA 93625
(559) 834-6130

Gr: 3-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #55.

John Sutter Middle School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

701 East Walter
Fowler, CA 93625
(559) 834-6180

Gr: 6-8 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Rank: n/an/a

Marshall Elementary School

Add to Compare

142 North Armstrong Ave.
Fowler, CA 93625
(559) 834-6120

Gr: K-2 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 2,563 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: 98% (Top 1% in CA)
: Top 50%
: 32% (Top 50%)
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education