Pershing Continuation High
Fresno, CA
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
35 students tested8.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 2.2% did.
- Exceeded0.0%
- Met8.6%
- Nearly met11.4%
- Not met80.0%
Math
34 students tested0.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 0.0% did.
- Exceeded0.0%
- Met0.0%
- Nearly met2.9%
- Not met97.1%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
23.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 162 | 159 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 34.6% · 56 | 23.3% · 37 |
| Suspensions | 153 | 74 |
| Violence with injury | 1 | 3 |
| Violence without injury | 108 | 52 |
| Weapons | 1 | 0 |
| Drugs | 39 | 13 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 6 |
| Other | 4 | 0 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 82 | 87 |
| Suspended out of school | 32.9% · 27 | 49.4% · 43 |
| Suspended in school | 23.2% · 19 | 43.7% · 38 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
83.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 139 | 147 |
| Chronically absent | 72.7% · 101 | 83.7% · 123 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
88 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino65.9%
White10.2%
Black or African American15.9%
Asian3.4%
Two or More Races2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 060797007672
- District
- Central Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Alternative School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 88 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5.9
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25