Fresno, California

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Fresno is the sixth-largest city in California and the county seat of Fresno County. As of the 2005 California Department of Finance estimate, Fresno had a population of 471,479, making it the largest city in California's expansive Central Valley. The city is the core cultural and economic center of the Fresno metropolitan area, the second largest metropolitan area in the Central Valley with a population of 1,002,284.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,236, and the median income for a family was $35,892. Males had a median income of $32,279 versus $26,551 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,010. About 20.5% of families and 26.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 36.5% of those under age 18 and 10.7% of those age 65 or over.

Median house value: $97,300 (year 2000)

Races in Fresno:

• Hispanic (39.9%)
• White Non-Hispanic (37.3%)
• Other race (23.4%)
• Black (8.4%)
• Other Asian (7.3%)
• Two or more races (5.2%)
• American Indian (2.6%)
• Asian Indian (1.0%)
• Filipino (0.9%)
• Chinese (0.8%)
• Japanese (0.6%)

• CEDAR VISTA HOSPITAL (7171 NORTH CEDAR AVE)
• COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FRESNO (2823 FRESNO STREET)
• FRESNO SURGERY CENTER (6125 NORTH FRESNO ST)
• KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FRESNO (7300 NORTH FRESNO ST)
• SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER (1303 E HERNDON AVE)
• SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REHABILITATION HOSP (7173 N SHARON AVE)

• CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FRESNO (Full-time enrollment: 16,035; Location: 5241 N MAPLE AVE; Public; Website: www.csufresno.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
• FRESNO CITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 10,741; Location: 1101 E. UNIVERSITY AVE; Public; Website: www.fcc.cc.ca.us)
• FRESNO PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 1,167; Location: 1717 S CHESTNUT AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
• HEALD COLLEGE-FRESNO (FT enrollment: 724; Location: 255 W BULLARD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.heald.edu)
• SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 669; Location: 295 E SIERRA AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.sjvc.com)
• CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCH-FRESNO (FT enrollment: 353; Location: 5130 E CLINTON WAY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cspp.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
• MICROCOMPUTER EDUCATION CENTER (FT enrollment: 145; Location: 2002 N GATEWAY BLVD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.mced.com)
• GALEN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL ASSISTANTS (FT enrollment: 141; Location: 1325 N WISHON AVE; Private, for-profit)
• SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY COLLEGE-FRESNO AVIATION CAMPUS (FT enrollment: 123; Location: 4985 E ANDERS0N AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.sjvc.com)

• FRESNO HIGH (Students: 3,056; Location: 1839 ECHO AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
• SUNNYSIDE HIGH (Students: 2,919; Location: 1019 S. PEACH; Grades: 09 - 12)
• CENTRAL HIGH EAST CAMPUS (Students: 2,901; Location: 3535 NORTH CORNELIA; Grades: 09 - 12)
• ROOSEVELT HIGH (Students: 2,854; Location: 4250 E. TULARE ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
• CLOVIS WEST HIGH (Students: 2,843; Location: 1070 E. TEAGUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
• BULLARD HIGH (Students: 2,552; Location: 5445 N. PALM AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
• MCLANE HIGH (Students: 2,470; Location: 2727 N. CEDAR AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
• EDISON HIGH (Students: 2,441; Location: 540 E. CALIFORNIA AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
• HERBERT HOOVER HIGH (Students: 2,440; Location: 5550 N. FIRST ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
• WASHINGTON HIGH (Students: 1,103; Location: 6041 S. ELM AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)

• FRESNO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 761; Location: 7280 N CEDAR AVE; Grades: KG - 12)
• SAN JOAQUIN MEMORIAL HIGH SCH (Students: 708; Location: 1406 N FRESNO STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
• FRESNO ADVENTIST ACADEMY (Students: 307; Location: 5397 E OLIVE AVE; Grades: KG - 12)
• NORTHWEST SCHOOL SYSTEM (Students: 65; Location: 1190 W HERNDON AVE; Grades: KG - 12)
• EMMANUEL LEARNING CENTER (Students: 31; Location: 920 FRESNO ST; Grades: PK - 12)
• PILGRIM WAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 22; Location: 3425 E SHIELDS; Grades: 1 - 12)

• KASTNER INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,403; Location: 7676 N. FIRST ST.; Grades: 07 - 08)
• YOUNG (J.E.) ACADEMIC CENTER (Students: 1,318; Location: 822 N. ABBY ST.; Grades: KG - 12)
• RIO VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,161; Location: 6240 W. PALO ALTO; Grades: 07 - 08)
• BURROUGHS ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,160; Location: 166 N. SIERRA VISTA AVE.; Grades: KG - 06)
• EWING ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,121; Location: 4873 E. OLIVE AVE.; Grades: KG - 06)
• TERRONEZ (ELIZABETH) MIDDLE (Students: 1,105; Location: 2300 S. WILLOW; Grades: 06 - 08)
• EASTERBY ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,098; Location: 5211 E. TULARE ST.; Grades: KG - 06)
• WILSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,064; Location: 2131 W. ASHLAN AVE.; Grades: KG - 06)
• KINGS CANYON MIDDLE (Students: 1,041; Location: 5117 E. TULARE ST.; Grades: 07 - 08)
• SEQUOIA MIDDLE (Students: 1,034; Location: 4050 E. HAMILTON AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)

• ST ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 614; Location: 5680 NORTH MAROA AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
• GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 283; Location: 4221 NORTH HUGHES AVENUE; Grades: PK - 6)
• ST HELENS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 280; Location: 4888 EAST BELMONT AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
• OUR LADY OF VICTORY ELEM SCH (Students: 221; Location: 1626 WEST PRINCETON; Grades: KG - 8)
• MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 192; Location: 1284 EAST BULLARD AVENUE; Grades: KG - 6)
• FIRST CHURCH CHRISTIAN CENTER (Students: 191; Location: 3920 N. FIRST ST; Grades: KG - 6)
• SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 190; Location: 4460 EAST YALE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
• FAIRMONT PRIVATE SCHOOL (Students: 157; Location: 435 W FAIRMONT AVE; Grades: PK - 4)
• ARMENIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 1940 N FRESNO ST P O BOX 6081; Grades: PK - 8)
• CARDEN SCHOOL OF FRESNO INC (Students: 127; Location: 6901 N MAPLE AVE; Grades: PK - 8)