Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School serves 610 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 610 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School's student population of 610 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
610 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
24%
12%
Hispanic
65%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
3%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School?
610 students attend Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School?
Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School offer ?
Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School part of?
Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School is part of Fresno Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School located?
Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School is located in the Roosevelt neighborhood of Fresno, CA. There are 32 other public schools located in Roosevelt.
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