Excellent
#1523 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 16% in state
Janet L. Young Elementary
Elementary School · Clovis Unified
3140 North Locan Ave., Fresno, CA 93737
Enrollment
655
Student-Teacher
24.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
655
Student-Teacher
24.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,523 of 9,539
In Fresno
#22 of 175
public schools
In district
#10 of 48
Clovis Unified
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Janet L. Young Elementary
Janet L. Young Elementary is a public elementary school in Fresno, CA, part of Clovis Unified. Janet L.
Young Elementary serves approximately 655 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Janet L. Young Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,523 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Janet L. Young Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.4
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Janet L. Young Elementary runs 24.3:1 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.
Janet L. Young Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Janet L. Young Elementary — Students at Janet L. Young Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Janet L. Young Elementary Compares
See how Janet L. Young 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
3140 North Locan Ave., Fresno, CA 93737
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Janet L. Young Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roger S. Oraze Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Reagan Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Clovis), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Red Bank Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Clovis), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rocking 3 F Private School Fresno | 0.4 mi | — |
| Virginia R. Boris Elementary Fresno | 0.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Reagan Elementary Clovis | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Reyburn Intermediate Clovis | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Roger S. Oraze Elementary Fresno | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Freedom Elementary Clovis | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Clovis East High Clovis | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Gettysburg Elementary Clovis | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Red Bank Elementary Clovis | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Temperance-Kutner Elementary Fresno | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Belmont Private Academy Fresno | 2.2 mi | — |
| Miramonte Elementary Clovis | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| SIERRA VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clovis | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Jefferson Elementary Clovis | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Clovis Elementary Clovis | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| WILLOW ACADEMY Sanger | 2.4 mi | — |
| Clovis High Clovis | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Fancher Creek Elementary Fresno | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| John S. Wash Elementary Fresno | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Cedarwood Elementary Clovis | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93737 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,798
Median Home Value
$470,800
Population
6,360
College Educated
38.8%
Homeownership
93.7%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
35.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Janet L. Young Elementary
What grades does Janet L. Young Elementary serve?
Janet L. Young Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Janet L. Young Elementary?
Janet L. Young Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 655 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Janet L. Young Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Janet L. Young Elementary is 24.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Janet L. Young Elementary rank in CA?
Janet L. Young Elementary ranks #1,523 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Janet L. Young Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Janet L. Young Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Janet L. Young Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Janet L. Young Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Janet L. Young Elementary a charter school?
No, Janet L. Young Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Janet L. Young Elementary a Title I school?
No, Janet L. Young Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Janet L. Young Elementary?
37.4% of students at Janet L. Young 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 655
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (559) 327-0900
Resources & Links
District
Clovis Unified- District Enrollment
- 43,291
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,112
- District Rank
- #10 of 48
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