📍 3910 S. Ward Ave., Fresno, Fresno County, 93725
Malaga Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fresno, Fresno County. The school has 185 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Hank Gutierrez. It is part of the Fowler Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
Malaga Elementary enrolls 185 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Hispanic or Latino, 8.6% White and 5.4% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 154 | 83% |
| White | 16 | 8.6% |
| Asian | 10 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
176 of the school's 185 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Malaga Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Malaga Elementary is one of 9 schools in Fowler Unified, based in Fowler, California. The district serves 2,563 students district-wide and employs 116 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 185 students, Malaga Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 285 students per school.