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#2306 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 24% 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

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,306 of 9,539

In Orange Cove

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#15 of 21

Kings Canyon Joint Unified

Equity

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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A. L. Conner Elementary

7.6/10

Elementary School in Orange Cove · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.6/10

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About A. L. Conner Elementary

A. L. Conner Elementary is a public elementary school in Orange Cove, CA, part of Kings Canyon Joint Unified.

A. L. Conner Elementary serves approximately 331 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

A. L. Conner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,306 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for A. L. Conner Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

A. L. Conner Elementary runs 22.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+21.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,527
Chronic Absenteeism11.8%

A. L. Conner Elementary — Students at A. L. Conner Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 36.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
25.4%
ELA
30.2%
2024
Math
39.5%
ELA
41.4%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How A. L. Conner Elementary Compares

See how A. L. Conner Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
76th percentile in CA
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Sheridan Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Golden Valley Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Orosi), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Palm Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Orosi), 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 7.6
Sheridan Elementary Orange Cove 0.9 mi 8.2
Citrus Middle Orange Cove 1.2 mi 7.5
Orange Cove High Orange Cove 1.4 mi 8.6
El Monte Middle Orosi 5.3 mi 8.0
Kings Canyon Continuation Reedley 4.7 mi 7.6
Orosi High Orosi 5.7 mi 8.0
Palm Elementary Orosi 5.7 mi 7.8
Monson-Sultana Elementary Sultana 6.1 mi 7.8
Golden Valley Elementary Orosi 6.2 mi 8.0
Alta Elementary Reedley 5.1 mi 7.2
Navelencia Middle Reedley 5.6 mi 8.5
John F. Kennedy Elementary Dinuba 6.5 mi 7.5
Washington Intermediate Dinuba 6.6 mi 7.6
Cutler Elementary Cutler 7.3 mi 6.0
Dinuba Junior Academy Dinuba 7.0 mi
DINUBA JR ACADEMY Dinuba 7.0 mi
Lincoln Elementary Dinuba 7.0 mi 5.2
Jefferson Elementary Dinuba 7.4 mi 7.0
Roosevelt Elementary Dinuba 7.1 mi 5.7

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

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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 ranks #2,306 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is A. L. Conner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

A. L. Conner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at A. L. Conner Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, A. L. Conner Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%

District

Kings Canyon Joint Unified
District Enrollment
9,658
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,527
District Rank
#15 of 21

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