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Below Average

#8510 of 9,533 schools in CA

Conyer Elementary

Elementary School · Visalia Unified

814 South Sowell, Visalia, CA 93277

Enrollment

406

Student-Teacher

23.9:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Visalia

#39 of 50

public schools

California elementary schools

#5,065 of 5,817

In district

#31 of 40

Visalia Unified

About Conyer Elementary

Conyer Elementary is a regular public school located in Visalia, California, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 406 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.9:1, the school offers individualized attention to support each child's educational journey. Conyer Elementary has 17 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment.

The academic performance at Conyer Elementary is rated 4.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks in the 28th percentile among California schools, indicating there is room for improvement. On average, 42% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 29% are proficient or above in Math. These scores suggest a focus on student development and continuous academic growth.

Conyer Elementary is situated in the heart of Visalia, a mid-size city known for its vibrant community spirit. The school setting provides numerous opportunities for students to engage with their local environment through field trips and community service projects.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Conyer Elementary is 23.9:1, 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 Progress3.3Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.4 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.7%
Math vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.1 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,173

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 29.1%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 42.2%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 14 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
44%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
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: 3.3/10.

How Conyer Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.4/10
11th percentile in CA
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
3.3/10
Below average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

814 South Sowell, Visalia, CA 93277

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Conyer Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Charter Home School Academy (rated 8.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Highland Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Houston Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably 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 4.4
Redwood High Visalia 0.4 mi 4.8
Divisadero Middle Visalia 0.4 mi 3.5
Charter Home School Academy Visalia 0.5 mi 8.0
Visalia Charter Independent Study Visalia 0.6 mi 7.6
Highland Elementary Visalia 0.9 mi 7.9
Washington Elementary Visalia 0.7 mi 4.0
Crescent Valley Public Charter II Visalia 0.8 mi 5.9
Mountain View Elementary Visalia 1.0 mi 6.9
University Preparatory High Visalia 0.8 mi 7.5
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 7.3
Creekside Community Day Visalia 1.2 mi
Royal Oaks Elementary Visalia 1.1 mi 4.3
Green Acres Middle Visalia 1.4 mi 3.5
Sequoia High Visalia 1.3 mi 6.3
Crestwood Elementary Visalia 1.8 mi 5.2
Crowley Elementary Visalia 2.0 mi 4.6

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Conyer Elementary has a median household income of $79,532. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $320,500, with a median rent of $1,406/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter Oakland, CA 4.4
Aspire University Charter Modesto, CA 4.4
Bay View Academy Monterey, CA 4.4
Bobier Elementary Vista, CA 4.4
Calvert Charter for Enriched Studies Woodland Hills, CA 4.4
Capitol Collegiate Academy Sacramento, CA 4.4

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 is ranked #8510 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Conyer Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Conyer Elementary has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Conyer Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Conyer Elementary has 29.1% math proficiency and 42.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (2,586/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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