PublicGrades K-6

William Saroyan Elementary School

5650 West Escalon Avenue, Fresno, CA 93722-3154(559) 276-3131
Total Students697
Student/Teacher24.03:1
Math Prof.33.82%
Reading Prof.46.06%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyFresno
Principal / AdminJoelle Mills(559) 276-3131
Founded1994
Free/Reduced Lunch74.46% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White13.6%
Hispanic64.7%
Black7.3%
Asian8.8%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.6%
Two Or More4.6%

Gender Distribution

49.8%
50.2%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 190
Grade 284
Grade 379
Grade 4102
Grade 596
Grade 689

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28
29
30
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2
3
4
Independence Day Observed
5
6
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11
12
13
14
15
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19
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28
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul04

    Independence Day Observed

    Jul 4, 2026

  • Aug12

    First Day of School and First Grading Period Begins

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct12

    Fall Day Holiday

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veteran's Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Fall Break Thanksgiving Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Fall Semester Ends

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Break Begins

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    Winter Break Continuation

    Jan 1, 2027 - Jan 8, 2027

  • Jan12

    Spring Semester and Second Grading Period Begins

    Jan 12, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Day

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln Day Holiday

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar22

    Spring Break Begins

    Mar 22, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Break Ends

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr05

    Students Return from Break

    Apr 5, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun11

    Last Day of School and Second Grading Period Ends

    Jun 11, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

A Foundation for Future Success in Fresno

Families often seek educational environments that foster well-rounded development. This institution, part of the Central Unified School District, provides a nurturing setting for grades K-6. Students may have opportunities to explore enriching programs like STEM and the arts, alongside potential athletic pursuits such as soccer or track.

Engaging Our Community and Families

We believe in strong partnerships between home and school. Parents can easily access important dates and information by reviewing the academic calendar directly on this page. Our collective goal is to support every child's journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can parents stay informed about school events?
Parents can stay updated on school events and important dates by regularly checking the academic calendar posted on this page.
What is the grade range served by William Saroyan Elementary?
William Saroyan Elementary School serves students from Kindergarten through 6th grade.
Is this a public school?
Yes, William Saroyan Elementary School is a public school within the Central Unified School District.

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