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#739 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 8% in state

Clovis West High

High School · Clovis Unified

1070 East Teague Ave., Fresno, CA 93720

Enrollment

2,162

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fresno

#11 of 175

public schools

California high schools

#121 of 1,892

In district

#1 of 48

Clovis Unified

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Clovis West High

Clovis West High is a public high school in Fresno, CA, part of the Clovis Unified. The school serves approximately 2,162 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.3th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 51% proficiency in math, 19 points above the state average and 85% in reading/language arts, 34 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $103,636, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

Clovis West High is a large school with 2,162 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Clovis West High is 21:1, 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.84 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.4Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87.5%
Math vs. State Avg+23.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.6 pts
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+18.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation24%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,754

Clovis West High — Students at Clovis West High score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.3%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 85.3%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
50%
ELA
81%
2024
Math
51.9%
ELA
87.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Clovis West High Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
92th percentile in CA
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
103 teachers

Location

1070 East Teague Ave., Fresno, CA 93720

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clovis West High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Copper Hills Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Eaton Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Liberty Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Fort Washington Elementary Fresno 0.2 mi 6.5
Liberty Elementary Fresno 1.0 mi 7.6
Kastner Intermediate Fresno 1.0 mi 6.1
Maple Creek Elementary Fresno 0.9 mi 5.4
Lincoln Elementary Fresno 1.1 mi 5.0
Valley Oak Elementary Fresno 1.3 mi 6.0
Copper Hills Elementary Fresno 1.4 mi 8.1
FRESNO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fresno 1.5 mi 4.6
Heart Christian Acadamy Fresno 1.2 mi
Mountain View Elementary Fresno 1.4 mi 7.1
Graham Yalle Visual and Performing Arts Academy Fresno 1.5 mi
Carden School of Fresno Fresno 1.9 mi
Eaton Elementary Fresno 2.2 mi 7.9
James S. Fugman Elementary Fresno 2.2 mi 7.4
Riverview Elementary Fresno 2.0 mi 7.4
McCardle Elementary Fresno 2.3 mi 4.6
Pinedale Elementary Pinedale 2.1 mi 5.1
Ahwahnee Middle Fresno 2.5 mi 7.5
C&G Fresno 2.5 mi
Valley Crescent School Clovis 2.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93720 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,636

Median Home Value

$457,800

Median Rent

$1,990/mo

Population

49,463

College Educated

47.1%

Homeownership

57.2%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

37.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clovis West High has a median household income of $103,636. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $457,800, with a median rent of $1,990/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Azusa High Azusa, CA 8.4
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Culver City High Culver City, CA 8.4
El Rancho High Pico Rivera, CA 8.4
Henry J. Kaiser High Fontana, CA 8.4
North Hollywood Senior High North Hollywood, CA 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clovis West High

What grades does Clovis West High serve?

Clovis West High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Clovis West High?

Clovis West High has an enrollment of approximately 2,162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clovis West High?

The student-teacher ratio at Clovis West High is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clovis West High rank in CA?

Clovis West High is ranked #739 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Clovis West High's MySchoolScout rating?

Clovis West High has a composite rating of 8.4 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 West High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clovis West High has 51.3% math proficiency and 85.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clovis West High a charter school?

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

Is Clovis West High a Title I school?

No, Clovis West High is not currently a Title I school.

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

41.2% of students at Clovis West High 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
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
81 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,045/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,162
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
103
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
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
#1 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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