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Conyer Elementary

Elementary School · Visalia Unified

814 South Sowell, Visalia, CA 93277

Enrollment

406

Student-Teacher

23.9:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,669 of 9,539

In Visalia

#31 of 50

public schools

In district

#28 of 40

Visalia Unified

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Conyer Elementary

5.4/10

Elementary School in Visalia · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Conyer Elementary

Conyer Elementary is a public elementary school in Visalia, CA, part of Visalia Unified. Conyer Elementary serves approximately 406 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Conyer Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,669 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Conyer Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Conyer Elementary runs 23.9:1 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.

31% of students at Conyer Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.1 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,005
Chronic Absenteeism31.3%

Conyer Elementary — Students at Conyer Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 43.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
59%
ELA
54%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
44%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
25.2%
ELA
30.8%
2024
Math
27%
ELA
42%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Conyer Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.4/10
30th percentile in CA
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.3%

Location

814 South Sowell, Visalia, CA 93277

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Conyer Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crowley Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Highland Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Visalia, see our Visalia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Visalia 0.2 mi 5.6
Mt. Whitney High Visalia 0.2 mi 6.6
Redwood High Visalia 0.4 mi 7.5
Divisadero Middle Visalia 0.4 mi 5.0
Charter Home School Academy Visalia 0.5 mi 5.8
Visalia Charter Independent Study Visalia 0.6 mi 8.6
Highland Elementary Visalia 0.9 mi 6.1
Washington Elementary Visalia 0.7 mi 3.6
Crescent Valley Public Charter II Visalia 0.8 mi 4.4
Mountain View Elementary Visalia 1.0 mi 7.4
University Preparatory High Visalia 0.8 mi 9.4
The Catholic School of Visalia - George McCann Campus Visalia 1.0 mi
GEORGE MCCANN MEMORIAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Visalia 1.1 mi 5.9
Houston Elementary Visalia 1.3 mi 5.0
Creekside Community Day Visalia 1.2 mi
Royal Oaks Elementary Visalia 1.1 mi 4.0
Green Acres Middle Visalia 1.4 mi 5.2
Sequoia High Visalia 1.3 mi 5.9
Crestwood Elementary Visalia 1.8 mi 5.1
Crowley Elementary Visalia 2.0 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,532

Median Home Value

$320,500

Median Rent

$1,406/mo

Population

53,406

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

60.5%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

35.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Conyer Elementary

What grades does Conyer Elementary serve?

Conyer Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Conyer Elementary?

Conyer Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conyer Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Conyer Elementary is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Conyer Elementary rank in CA?

Conyer Elementary ranks #6,669 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Conyer Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Conyer Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Conyer Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Conyer Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Conyer Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Conyer Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

71.9% of students at Conyer 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Tulare County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.3%

District

Visalia Unified
District Enrollment
28,893
Schools in District
41
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,005
District Rank
#28 of 40

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