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Ericson Elementary School

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Ericson Elementary School is an urban public school in Fresno, California that is part of Fresno Unified School District. It serves 747 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.9:1. Its teachers have had 28 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

747 Students

30 Teachers

4774 E Yale Ave

Fresno, CA 93703 View local requests

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Ericson Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Ericson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Ericson Elementary School

$17,257

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Ericson Elementary School has received support from 47 individuals from California and 8 individuals out-of-state.

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Ericson Elementary School

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Ericson Elementary School

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