Central Unified School District begins new school year

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's an breathtaking back-to-school time for students and unit astatine 1 of the bigger districts successful Fresno County.

Wednesday marks the archetypal time of people astatine Central Unified.

The territory is made up of 24 schools with astir 16,000 students and astir 1,900 employees.

Some of the district's goals see expanding its graduation complaint and its percent of students exceeding standards successful math.

The territory is besides touting immoderate caller additions, which see a caller simple schoolhouse to unfastened successful the adjacent twelvemonth and a ocular performing arts halfway astatine Justin Garza High School to beryllium completed sometime successful Spring of 2026.