SA
Elementary SchoolsGrades K-6

Vang Pao Elementary

Fresno Unified · Fresno County · 4100 East Heaton Avenue, Fresno, CA 93702-4336

(559) 457-3380 · go.fresnou.org/vangpao

Compare this school →
5/10
#2884
Rank 2884 out of 5,722
Top 50%
English Language Arts5/10 · #3031 · 47th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2600 · 55th percentile
Science5/10 · #3236 · 42nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Vang Pao Elementary sits in the heart of southeast Fresno, a community with deep roots in the Hmong diaspora and a strong sense of cultural identity that shapes daily life at the school. Families here tend to be tightly knit and community-focused, and the school reflects that — landing right in the middle of the pack statewide with slightly stronger math scores that suggest a solid foundation in STEM fundamentals. Southeast Fresno is an affordable, working-class part of the Central Valley where the cost of living is low and neighbors tend to know each other, making it a practical and grounded place to raise kids.

Student Demographics

394 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
261 (66%)
Asian
109 (28%)
African American
15 (4%)
Other
9 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners163 (41%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged369 (94%)
Students with Disabilities35 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

802
Enrollment
37.7
Teachers (FTE)
21.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
22.4
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

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 Programs4/10 · #4132 · 32nd percentile

66 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found