Very Good
#1696 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 18% in state
A. L. Conner Elementary
Elementary School · Kings Canyon Joint Unified
222 Fourth St., Orange Cove, CA 93646
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orange Cove
#2 of 5
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,194 of 5,817
In district
#6 of 21
Kings Canyon Joint Unified
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About A. L. Conner Elementary
A. L. Conner Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Orange Cove, California, nestled within Fresno County.
The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 331 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1. A total of 15 full-time equivalent teachers are dedicated to providing education at this institution. Academically, A.
L. Conner Elementary ranks in the 60th percentile among California schools, reflecting an ongoing focus on student development and growth. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 6.0/10, with a specific academic score of 6.3/10.
Students are showing proficiency rates of 39% for ELA/Reading and 36% for Math across all grades, indicating areas where the school continues to work on improving academic performance. Despite these statistics, A. L.
Conner Elementary offers a supportive community environment aimed at fostering student success. The town setting provides a close-knit atmosphere that encourages involvement from both families and local residents. Overall, A.
L. Conner Elementary is situated in a welcoming town where education is valued and supported by the community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at A. L. Conner Elementary is 22.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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A. L. Conner Elementary — Students at A. L. Conner Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How A. L. Conner Elementary Compares
See how A. L. Conner Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 38.67% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 41.5% (2024).
Location
222 Fourth St., Orange Cove, CA 93646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering A. L. Conner Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monson-Sultana Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Sultana), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Palm Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Orosi), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Dinuba), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orange Cove, see our Orange Cove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McCord Elementary Orange Cove | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Sheridan Elementary Orange Cove | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Citrus Middle Orange Cove | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Orange Cove High Orange Cove | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| El Monte Middle Orosi | 5.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Kings Canyon Continuation Reedley | 4.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Orosi High Orosi | 5.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Palm Elementary Orosi | 5.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Monson-Sultana Elementary Sultana | 6.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Golden Valley Elementary Orosi | 6.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Alta Elementary Reedley | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Navelencia Middle Reedley | 5.6 mi | 8.9 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Dinuba | 6.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Washington Intermediate Dinuba | 6.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Cutler Elementary Cutler | 7.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Dinuba Junior Academy Dinuba | 7.0 mi | — |
| DINUBA JR ACADEMY Dinuba | 7.0 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Dinuba | 7.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary Dinuba | 7.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Dinuba | 7.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,632
Median Home Value
$240,500
Median Rent
$993/mo
Population
10,047
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
43.8%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
37.7%
Median Age
28.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding A. L. Conner Elementary has a median household income of $39,632. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,500, with a median rent of $993/month. The area has a poverty rate of 37.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy for Enriched Sciences Encino, CA | 7.8 |
| Bellevue Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 7.8 |
| Benjamin Bubb Elementary Mountain View, CA | 7.8 |
| Cabazon Elementary Cabazon, CA | 7.8 |
| Cambridge Elementary Orange, CA | 7.8 |
| Cottonwood Creek Charter Cottonwood, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about A. L. Conner Elementary
What grades does A. L. Conner Elementary serve?
A. L. Conner Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend A. L. Conner Elementary?
A. L. Conner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A. L. Conner Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at A. L. Conner Elementary is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does A. L. Conner Elementary rank in CA?
A. L. Conner Elementary is ranked #1696 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is A. L. Conner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
A. L. Conner Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at A. L. Conner Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, A. L. Conner Elementary has 36.2% math proficiency and 39.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is A. L. Conner Elementary a charter school?
No, A. L. Conner Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is A. L. Conner Elementary a Title I school?
No, A. L. Conner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A. L. Conner Elementary?
98.5% of students at A. L. Conner Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 331
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Phone
- (559) 305-7200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kings Canyon Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,658
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,527
- District Rank
- #6 of 21
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