Bullard High School in Fresno, CA - US News Best High Schools
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Bullard High School 

5445 N. Palm Ave., Fresno, California | (559) 451-4320

(559) 451-4320

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#8,006 in National Rankings

Overall Score 54.65/100

quick stats

Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,492

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Overview of Bullard High School

Bullard High School is ranked 917th within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Bullard High School is 48%. The total minority enrollment is 76%, and 60% of students are economically disadvantaged. Bullard High School is 1 of 16 high schools in the Fresno Unified School District.

Bullard High School 2024 Rankings

Bullard High School is ranked #8,006 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

54.65

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    48%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    19%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    16%
  • Reading Proficiency

    38%
  • Science Proficiency

    21%
  • Graduation Rate

    97%

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Ranking Factors

How Bullard High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 1,652 schools ranked in California.

College Readiness Index Rank

#4,627

National

#659

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#3,980 (tie)

National

#530 (tie)

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#12,641

National

#1,184

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#13,684

National

#1,282

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#3,829 (tie)

National

#406 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#4,627

#659

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#3,980 (tie)

#530 (tie)

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#12,641

#1,184

State Assessment Performance Rank

#13,684

#1,282

Graduation Rate Rank

#3,829 (tie)

#406 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at Bullard High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,492

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

76.0%

Minority Enrollment

76.0%

Minority Enrollment

57.0%

Hispanic

23.8%

White

8.8%

Black

5.4%

Asian

3.5%

Two or More Races

0.6%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.6%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander


Gender Distribution:

Female47%
Male53%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

60%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

41%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

19%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

114

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Test Scores at Bullard High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

26.3/100

Subject Proficiency:

California administered the Smarter Balanced and California Science Test to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

16

14

20

38

44

50

21

21

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Smarter Balanced and California Science Test

28.3%

Smarter Balanced and California Science Test Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Below Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

17.8%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

33.4%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-7.2%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

75.2%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

48%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

19%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

39%

Exam Pass Rate

31%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

97% (somewhat above state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

N/A

Eligible for Title I Funding

N/A

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

16

Total Students

20,446

College Readiness (district average)

16.3

Proficient in Reading (district average)

44%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

14%

Proficient in Science (district average)

21%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

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5445 N. Palm Ave.

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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