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#6713 of 9,539 schools in CA
Fort Washington Elementary
Elementary School · Clovis Unified
960 East Teague Ave., Fresno, CA 93720
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,713 of 9,539
In Fresno
#139 of 175
public schools
In district
#40 of 48
Clovis Unified
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Fort Washington Elementary
Fort Washington Elementary is a public elementary school in Fresno, CA, part of Clovis Unified. Fort Washington Elementary serves approximately 566 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Fort Washington Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,713 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Fort Washington Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Fort Washington Elementary runs 23.6:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Fort Washington Elementary — Students at Fort Washington Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Fort Washington Elementary Compares
See how Fort Washington Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
960 East Teague Ave., Fresno, CA 93720
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fort Washington Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is James S. Fugman Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Copper Hills Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clovis West High Fresno | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Kastner Intermediate Fresno | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary Fresno | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Liberty Elementary Fresno | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Valley Oak Elementary Fresno | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Maple Creek Elementary Fresno | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| FRESNO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fresno | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Mountain View Elementary Fresno | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Copper Hills Elementary Fresno | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Heart Christian Acadamy Fresno | 1.5 mi | — |
| Graham Yalle Visual and Performing Arts Academy Fresno | 1.7 mi | — |
| Eaton Elementary Fresno | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Carden School of Fresno Fresno | 2.0 mi | — |
| Pinedale Elementary Pinedale | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| McCardle Elementary Fresno | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| James S. Fugman Elementary Fresno | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Ahwahnee Middle Fresno | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Riverview Elementary Fresno | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Valley Children's Hospital Madera | 2.5 mi | — |
| Herbert Hoover High Fresno | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
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
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| A. H. Morgan Elementary Rialto, CA | 5.3 |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks, CA | 5.3 |
| Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto, CA | 5.3 |
| Alcott Elementary Pomona, CA | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento, CA | 5.3 |
| Ann Soldo Elementary Watsonville, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fort Washington Elementary
What grades does Fort Washington Elementary serve?
Fort Washington Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Fort Washington Elementary?
Fort Washington Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Washington Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Washington Elementary is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fort Washington Elementary rank in CA?
Fort Washington Elementary ranks #6,713 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Fort Washington Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fort Washington Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Fort Washington Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Washington Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fort Washington Elementary a charter school?
No, Fort Washington Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fort Washington Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fort Washington Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Washington Elementary?
36.9% of students at Fort Washington 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 566
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (559) 327-6600
Resources & Links
District
Clovis Unified- District Enrollment
- 43,291
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,112
- District Rank
- #40 of 48
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