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Erma Duncan Polytechnical High

Fresno Unified · Fresno County · 4330 East Garland Avenue, Fresno, CA 93726-6102

(559) 248-7080 · go.fresnou.org/duncan

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6/10
#501
Rank 501 out of 1,227
Top 41%
English Language Arts6/10 · #546 · 56th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #493 · 60th percentile
Science6/10 · #545 · 58th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Erma Duncan Polytechnical High sits in central Fresno and offers something a bit different from the typical high school experience — a career-technical focus that gives students hands-on pathways alongside their core academics. Families who want their kids engaged in real-world skills and applied learning, not just textbooks, tend to find it a strong fit. Fresno itself is a sprawling Central Valley city with a tight-knit community feel in many of its neighborhoods, and Duncan Poly draws students who are ready to think practically about their futures while still building solid academic foundations.

Student Demographics

269 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
209 (78%)
Asian
28 (10%)
White
13 (5%)
African American
8 (3%)
Multiple Races
6 (2%)
Other
6 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners53 (20%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged236 (88%)
Students with Disabilities16 (6%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,186
Enrollment
65.7
Teachers (FTE)
18.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
25.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

98.5%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

15
AP Courses
offered
30.6%
AP Participation
of students
367
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #1111 · 50th percentile

100 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found