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Clovis Elementary

Elementary School · Clovis Unified

1100 Armstrong Ave., Clovis, CA 93611

Enrollment

702

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Clovis

#19 of 30

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,735 of 5,817

In district

#28 of 48

Clovis Unified

Equity

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Clovis Elementary

Clovis Elementary serves 702 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in the heart of Clovis, California. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1, providing a solid foundation for elementary education in this thriving Fresno County community. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 76th percentile statewide at #2321 out of 9566 California elementary schools.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 54% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 49% meet or exceed standards in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and student achievement. Clovis Elementary draws families from the surrounding 93611 ZIP code area, where the median household income of $113,672 and median home value of $426,100 reflect a stable, middle-to-upper-middle-class community.

With 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 5.3%, the neighborhood provides a supportive environment for educational success. Located on Armstrong Avenue, Clovis Elementary sits in a large suburban setting that combines small-town charm with modern amenities, serving families who value both academic achievement and community connection.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Clovis Elementary is 22.6:1, 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 Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.2%
Math vs. State Avg+2.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,754

Clovis Elementary — Students at Clovis Elementary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.6%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 55.4%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 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
61%
2024
Math
49%
ELA
54.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.

How Clovis Elementary Compares

See how Clovis Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in CA
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

1100 Armstrong Ave., Clovis, CA 93611

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clovis Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Miramonte Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roger S. Oraze Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fresno), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Red Bank Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clovis, see our Clovis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Clovis High Clovis 0.3 mi 8.1
Jefferson Elementary Clovis 0.7 mi 7.3
Mickey Cox Elementary Clovis 0.9 mi 6.2
Gettysburg Elementary Clovis 1.2 mi 6.9
Red Bank Elementary Clovis 1.1 mi 7.7
Clovis Community Day Elementary Clovis 1.3 mi
Clovis Community Day Secondary Clovis 1.3 mi 5.7
Clovis Online Charter Clovis 1.4 mi 4.8
Cedarwood Elementary Clovis 1.5 mi 4.0
Gateway High (Continuation) Clovis 1.5 mi 7.2
Enterprise Alternative Clovis 1.5 mi 8.0
Freedom Elementary Clovis 1.5 mi 4.4
Clark Intermediate Clovis 1.4 mi 5.7
SIERRA VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clovis 1.4 mi 7.0
Sierra Vista Elementary Clovis 1.6 mi 4.1
Miramonte Elementary Clovis 2.0 mi 8.2
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Clovis 1.7 mi
Roger S. Oraze Elementary Fresno 2.2 mi 7.8
Weldon Elementary Clovis 1.9 mi 4.4
Dry Creek Elementary Clovis 2.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,677

Median Home Value

$457,500

Median Rent

$2,101/mo

Population

46,631

College Educated

39.7%

Homeownership

73.5%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clovis Elementary has a median household income of $114,677. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $457,500, with a median rent of $2,101/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Accelerated Los Angeles, CA 6.5
Alicante Avenue Elementary Lamont, CA 6.5
Arroyo Vista Elementary South Pasadena, CA 6.5
Audubon K-8 San Diego, CA 6.5
Aviation Elementary Hawthorne, CA 6.5
Buena Vista Elementary Palmdale, CA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clovis Elementary

What grades does Clovis Elementary serve?

Clovis Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Clovis Elementary?

Clovis Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 702 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clovis Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Clovis Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clovis Elementary rank in CA?

Clovis Elementary is ranked #4362 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Clovis Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Clovis Elementary has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Clovis Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clovis Elementary has 49.6% math proficiency and 55.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clovis Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Clovis Elementary a Title I school?

No, Clovis Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clovis Elementary?

66.0% of students at Clovis 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

City Safety
High (1,920/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
702
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.0%
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
#28 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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