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Clark Intermediate

Middle School · Clovis Unified

902 Fifth St., Clovis, CA 93612

Enrollment

1,455

Student-Teacher

22.4:1

Score

5.7

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Clovis

#22 of 30

public schools

California middle schools

#909 of 1,349

In district

#34 of 48

Clovis Unified

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Clark Intermediate

Clark Intermediate serves 1,455 seventh and eighth-grade students in Clovis, California, operating as a sizable middle school with 65 full-time equivalent teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 77th percentile statewide, placing #2192 among California's 9,566 schools. Academically, Clark Intermediate shows particular strength in English Language Arts, where 63% of students perform at proficient or above levels across grade levels.

Mathematics presents more of a growth opportunity, with 41% of students reaching proficiency standards. The school's overall academic score of 7.7 reflects its commitment to student achievement in this large suburban setting. Located at 902 Fifth Street, the school serves families in the 93612 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $60,721 and median home values average $289,000.

The surrounding community has a 14.6% poverty rate, with 21% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. This middle school operates within Clovis's established suburban landscape, providing education to students in a community of nearly 37,000 residents in Fresno County.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Clark Intermediate is 22.4:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.7%
Math vs. State Avg+7.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.4 pts
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,754

Clark Intermediate — Students at Clark Intermediate score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.2%
School
State
33.7%
ELA Proficiency 65.5%
School
State
46.8%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
53%
ELA
74%
2024
Math
41.3%
ELA
62.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.

How Clark Intermediate Compares

See how Clark Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
35th percentile in CA
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
65 teachers

Location

902 Fifth St., Clovis, CA 93612

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clark Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Clovis High (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Enterprise Alternative (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clovis, see our Clovis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Clovis 0.5 mi
Weldon Elementary Clovis 0.6 mi 4.4
Sierra Vista Elementary Clovis 0.7 mi 4.1
Clovis Online Charter Clovis 1.0 mi 4.8
Gateway High (Continuation) Clovis 1.1 mi 7.2
Enterprise Alternative Clovis 1.1 mi 8.0
Clovis Community Day Elementary Clovis 1.1 mi
Clovis Community Day Secondary Clovis 1.1 mi 5.7
Clovis High Clovis 1.1 mi 8.1
CHARLIE KEYAN ARMENIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Clovis 1.1 mi 5.4
Charlie Keyan Armenian School Clovis 1.1 mi
Clovis Global Academy Clovis 1.3 mi 6.9
Jefferson Elementary Clovis 1.3 mi 7.3
Spectrum Center Clovis Clovis 1.3 mi
Clovis Elementary Clovis 1.4 mi 6.5
Mickey Cox Elementary Clovis 1.4 mi 6.2
Century Elementary Clovis 1.7 mi 5.4
Tarpey Elementary Clovis 1.6 mi 5.5
Cole Elementary Clovis 1.4 mi 7.0
Gettysburg Elementary Clovis 2.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,079

Median Home Value

$311,700

Median Rent

$1,410/mo

Population

37,790

College Educated

21.4%

Homeownership

40.9%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

33.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clark Intermediate has a median household income of $64,079. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $311,700, with a median rent of $1,410/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Cajon Valley Middle El Cajon, CA 5.7
Charlotte Wood Middle Danville, CA 5.7
Ernest Lawrence Middle Chatsworth, CA 5.7
Herbert Hoover Middle San Jose, CA 5.7
Hosler Middle Lynwood, CA 5.7
Sunnymead Middle Moreno Valley, CA 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clark Intermediate

What grades does Clark Intermediate serve?

Clark Intermediate serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Clark Intermediate?

Clark Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 1,455 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clark Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Clark Intermediate is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clark Intermediate rank in CA?

Clark Intermediate is ranked #6205 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Clark Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Clark Intermediate has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Clark Intermediate?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clark Intermediate has 44.2% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clark Intermediate a charter school?

No, Clark Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clark Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Clark Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clark Intermediate?

60.5% of students at Clark Intermediate 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
88 Very Walkable
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
76 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,920/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clovis). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,455
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
65
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fresno County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clovis Unified
District Enrollment
43,291
Schools in District
50
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,112
District Rank
#34 of 48

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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