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Aspen Valley Prep Academy

4221 North Hughes, Fresno, CA, 93705

About Aspen Valley Prep Academy

Aspen Valley Prep Academy is located at 4221 North Hughes Avenue in the Fresno area of Fresno, California. The school serves grades K through 6 with an enrollment of about 347 students and a student–teacher ratio of about 20:1 based on federal data. Math proficiency is around 32%, and reading ability is around 37% on state assessments. The gender mix is about 53% male and 47% female. The school displays a peaceful environment for learning in which students know what they need to do, they follow established routines, and they belong to a community that is focused on academic growth each day. Prices for houses near the school typically range from $260,000 to $420,000. This price range enables many families to remain in the neighborhood, thereby reducing their commutes to school. Parents say that teachers clearly communicate a child’s progress, listen to concerns, and are patient with how students learn. With its existing performance and continued improvement efforts, Aspen Valley Prep Academy is on the rise to be one of the best elementary schools in California.

Aspen Valley Prep Academy Contact Information

Address

4221 North Hughes, Fresno, CA, 93705

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Phone

(559) 225-7737

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 37% in Reading.
16
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
347
Total Students
$89938
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 2896 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Aspen Valley Prep Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 11.53%
Asian 2.88%
Hispanic 69.74%
Black 10.95%
Two+ Races 2.02%
Native Am. 2.02%
White
11.53%
Asian
2.88%
Hispanic
69.74%
Black
10.95%
Two+ Races
2.02%
Native Am.
2.02%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 347
46.69%
162 Female
53.31%
185 Male

Student Population

347 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

462 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Aspen Valley Prep Academy announced its 2025–26 Parent Leadership Team officers in September 2025. The newly named officers include President Rosa Torres, Vice President Sujey Melgar, Secretary Nora Loza, and Treasurer Lori Loera. The leadership team will support family engagement efforts and represent parent voices throughout the academic year.

FAQ

Q1. How does Aspen Valley Prep Academy manage day-to-day operations?

Ans. Operations are overseen by school administrators working within district guidelines.

Q2. What academic planning framework guides instruction?

Ans. Academic planning follows district and state standards for elementary education.

Q3. How does the school support responsible technology use?

Ans. Technology use is guided by district policies focused on safety and appropriate access.

Q4. What procedures exist for student health needs?

Ans. Health needs are handled through established school and district health protocols.

Q5. How can families raise concerns or questions?

Ans. Concerns are typically addressed by contacting teachers or school administration directly.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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