Grade Trends

Rutherford B. Gaston Sr. Middle

Grades 7–8 Public District: Fresno Unified

1100 East Church Ave., Fresno, CA 93706 Map

Math (met standard)
11%
−26 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
12%
−38 state 50% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
6%
−30 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
96%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
814
2024-25
Students per teacher
17.6
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 7 12% state 38% · 2025-26 13% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 9% state 36% · 2025-26 11% state 50% · 2025-26 6% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 11% state 37% · 2025-26 12% state 50% · 2025-26 6% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 11% state 37% 12% state 50% 6% state 35%
2024-25 8% state 35% 14% state 49% 2% state 32%
2023-24 7% state 33% 15% state 47% 1% state 29%
2022-23 9% state 32% 15% state 47% 4% state 29%
2021-22 7% state 31% 19% state 48% 4% state 29%
2018-19 11% state 37% 18% state 50% 8% state 31%
2017-18 10% state 37% 22% state 50% —
2016-17 8% state 37% 20% state 49% —
2015-16 10% state 36% 17% state 49% —
2014-15 6% state 34% 14% state 45% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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King Elementary
Grades K–6 · Fresno Unified
0.4 mi
20%
−21 vs state
25%
−22 vs state
9%
−27 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 98% 566 Hispanic 64%
Edison Computech
Grades 7–8 · Fresno Unified
0.4 mi
75%
+39 vs state
93%
+43 vs state
70%
+35 vs state
21% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 79% in 2025-26 71% 788 Hispanic 67%
W.E.B. DuBois Public Charter
Grades K–12 Charter · W.E.B. DuBois Public Charter District
0.5 mi
23%
−15 vs state
24%
−25 vs state
19%
−16 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 98% 286 Hispanic 78%
Kirk Elementary
Grades K–6 · Fresno Unified
0.7 mi
14%
−27 vs state
19%
−28 vs state
21%
−14 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 97% 395 Hispanic 80%
Lincoln Elementary
Grades K–6 · Fresno Unified
0.7 mi
41%
+1 vs state
39%
−7 vs state
19%
−16 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 97% 526 Hispanic 79%
Ambassador Phillip V. Sanchez II Public Charter
Grades K–12 Charter · Ambassador Phillip V. Sanchez II Public Charter District
1.0 mi
6%
−25 vs state
21%
−36 vs state
16%
−11 vs state · 2023-24
4% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26 93% 261
West Fresno Middle
Grades 6–8 · Washington Unified
1.2 mi
16%
−21 vs state
26%
−24 vs state
13%
−23 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 94% 296 Hispanic 79%
Big Picture Educational Academy
Grades K–12 Charter · Big Picture Educational Academy District
1.3 mi
12%
−26 vs state
17%
−34 vs state
10%
−27 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 13% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 80% 520 Hispanic 74%
Columbia Elementary
Grades K–6 · Fresno Unified
1.4 mi
16%
−25 vs state
22%
−25 vs state
19%
−16 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 19% in 2025-26 97% 568 Hispanic 76%
Edison-Bethune Charter Academy
Grades K–6 Charter · Edison-Bethune Charter Academy District
1.4 mi
26%
−14 vs state
35%
−12 vs state
19%
−16 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 95% 368 Hispanic 70%