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Mickey Cox Elementary

Elementary School · Clovis Unified

2191 Sierra Ave., Clovis, CA 93611

Enrollment

662

Student-Teacher

25.5:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Clovis

#21 of 30

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,086 of 5,817

In district

#30 of 48

Clovis Unified

Equity

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Mickey Cox Elementary

Mickey Cox Elementary serves 662 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Clovis, California, with a student-teacher ratio of 25.5 to 1 and 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 77th percentile among California elementary schools at #2194 out of 9566 schools statewide. Students at Mickey Cox Elementary show solid achievement in core subjects, with 64% performing proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 53% reach proficiency in mathematics.

This academic success reflects both the school's educational programs and the supportive community environment. The school draws from a well-established neighborhood where families demonstrate strong educational values, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The area maintains economic stability with a median household income of $113,672 and a low poverty rate of just 5.3%, factors that often correlate with student success.

Home values averaging $426,100 indicate a stable residential community committed to the area. Mickey Cox Elementary operates in Fresno County's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a spacious campus environment while remaining connected to the broader educational and cultural resources of the Clovis community.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Mickey Cox Elementary is 25.5:1, 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 Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.16 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64%
Math vs. State Avg+7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.2 pts
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+19.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,754

Mickey Cox Elementary — Students at Mickey Cox Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.4%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 64.0%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 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
66%
ELA
63%
2024
Math
53.2%
ELA
64.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Mickey Cox Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in CA
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
2.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

2191 Sierra Ave., Clovis, CA 93611

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mickey Cox Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Red Bank Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jefferson Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gettysburg Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Clovis, see our Clovis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Clovis Community Day Elementary Clovis 0.6 mi
Clovis Community Day Secondary Clovis 0.6 mi 5.7
Clovis Online Charter Clovis 0.7 mi 4.8
Clovis Elementary Clovis 0.9 mi 6.5
Clovis High Clovis 1.0 mi 8.1
Gateway High (Continuation) Clovis 0.8 mi 7.2
Enterprise Alternative Clovis 0.8 mi 8.0
Cedarwood Elementary Clovis 0.9 mi 4.0
Dry Creek Elementary Clovis 1.5 mi 6.8
Jefferson Elementary Clovis 1.6 mi 7.3
Clark Intermediate Clovis 1.4 mi 5.7
Century Elementary Clovis 1.5 mi 5.4
Red Bank Elementary Clovis 1.6 mi 7.7
SIERRA VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clovis 1.6 mi 7.0
Gettysburg Elementary Clovis 2.2 mi 6.9
Weldon Elementary Clovis 1.8 mi 4.4
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Clovis 1.9 mi
Sierra Vista Elementary Clovis 2.0 mi 4.1
Logos Christian Conservatory Clovis 1.9 mi
Freedom Elementary Clovis 2.3 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,677

Median Home Value

$457,500

Median Rent

$2,101/mo

Population

46,631

College Educated

39.7%

Homeownership

73.5%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mickey Cox Elementary has a median household income of $114,677. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $457,500, with a median rent of $2,101/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto, CA 6.2
Alta Vista Elementary Redondo Beach, CA 6.2
Alta Vista Elementary Porterville, CA 6.2
Arroyo Elementary Ontario, CA 6.2
Balboa Elementary Glendale, CA 6.2
Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mickey Cox Elementary

What grades does Mickey Cox Elementary serve?

Mickey Cox Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Mickey Cox Elementary?

Mickey Cox Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 662 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mickey Cox Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mickey Cox Elementary is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mickey Cox Elementary rank in CA?

Mickey Cox Elementary is ranked #5053 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Mickey Cox Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mickey Cox Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Mickey Cox Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mickey Cox Elementary has 55.4% math proficiency and 64.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mickey Cox Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mickey Cox Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mickey Cox Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

62.4% of students at Mickey Cox 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 (1,920/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
662
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#30 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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