# Design Science Middle College High

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061455010779`
- **School name**: Design Science Middle College High
- **Location**: Fresno, CA 93741
- **Address**: 1101 E University Ave
- **District**: Fresno Unified (LEAID `0614550`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 36.76824, -119.79613
- **Phone**: (559)489-2270
- **Website**: http://go.fresnou.org/designscience

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 243
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 11
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 63.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Green
  - college_career: Blue
  - ela: Green
  - graduation: Blue

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 71.4% proficient — 55 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 100.0% (cohort of 59)
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 63)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (1 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.8%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 61.3%
- **Black/African American**: 12.8%
- **Asian**: 2.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 16.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 6.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 63.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 3.3% — 8 students
- **English Learners**: 1.6% — 4 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 2 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,319
- **Federal share**: $1,604
- **State + local share**: $15,715
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 242
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $22,358,264
- **Federal share**: 21.2%
- **State share**: 66.8%
- **Local share**: 12.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,356,075

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $65,845
- **Poverty rate**: 26.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 20.9%
- **Unemployment**: 8.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,065
- **Foreign-born residents**: 7.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.7 miles (FRESNO MUNICIPAL SANITARY LANDFILL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 36
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.61 miles (OLD HIGHWAY 99 CORRIDOR)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF FRESNO
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2016-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.8854 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **Career Technical Education Charter** — 1.1 mi away, 74.45% (this school: 68.7%)
- **Manchester Gate** — 1.5 mi away, 72.55% (this school: 68.7%)
- **Edison Computech** — 3.6 mi away, 72.65% (this school: 68.7%)
- **Kastner Intermediate** — 5.7 mi away, 70% (this school: 68.7%)
- **Fort Washington Elementary** — 6.5 mi away, 69.55% (this school: 68.7%)

### math proficiency
- **Career Technical Education Charter** — 1.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Birney Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Manchester Gate** — 1.5 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Akira Yokomi Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/design-science-middle-college-high-fresno/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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