Opening in August 2022, Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary is named after Juan Felipe Herrera, a famous local poet, writer, teacher, activist. Herrera was the 21st United States Poet Laureate from 2015 to 2017.
Serving preschool through 6th grade, our school was created to enhance the existing programs and relieve overcrowding in a fast-growing area of Fresno. We will be focusing on S.T.E.A.M. where teachers will use science, technology, engineering, and the arts as they teach math and English Language Arts.