Best Neighborhoods for Schools in Fresno, CA
Dakota and Sunnyside share Fresno's highest school score, at 5.0 out of 5. 6 ranked Fresno neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for schools.
Houseberry scores 28 Fresno neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. School scores in Fresno run from 0.5 to 5.0 out of 5, and 6 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Across the five nearest cities the average school score is 3.6 out of 5, against 2.7 in Fresno.
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Dakota, Fresno, CA
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Germantown, Fresno, CA
Armenian Town, Fresno, CA
Scores updated August 2026
Best Neighborhoods for Schools
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Fresno schools: your questions, answered
What are the best neighborhoods for schools in Fresno?
Dakota and Sunnyside share the highest school score in Fresno, at 5.0 out of 5. The next highest school score in Fresno is Cultural Arts District, at 4.0 out of 5.
Which Fresno neighborhoods have school scores of 4 out of 5 or higher?
6 of 26 ranked Fresno neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for schools. The highest schools scores in Fresno are Dakota (5.0 out of 5), Sunnyside (5.0 out of 5) and Cultural Arts District (4.0 out of 5).
Which Fresno neighborhoods rank highly for both schools and overall?
3 of 26 ranked Fresno neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for both schools and overall. Dakota leads, at 5.0 out of 5 for schools and 4.8 out of 5 overall. Sunnyside (5.0 out of 5 and 4.7 out of 5) and Cultural Arts District (4.0 out of 5 and 4.0 out of 5) also score 4 out of 5 or higher for both schools and overall in Fresno.
How does Fresno compare with nearby cities for schools?
Fresno neighborhoods average 2.7 out of 5 for schools. The nearest cities average Gilroy 2.8, Morgan Hill 3.0, San Jose 3.5, Los Gatos 4.6 and Campbell 4.2.
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