Very Good
#3035 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 32% in state
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary School · Clovis Unified
2002 East Alluvial Ave., Fresno, CA 93720
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fresno
#64 of 175
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,022 of 5,817
In district
#20 of 48
Clovis Unified
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Mountain View Elementary
Mountain View Elementary serves 591 students from kindergarten through sixth grade in Fresno, California, operating with 26 full-time equivalent teachers for a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1. This regular public school has earned a solid MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10, ranking in the 77th percentile statewide at #2193 among California's 9,566 schools. Academically, the school demonstrates strong performance with 58% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 48% meet or exceed standards in mathematics.
These results reflect the school's commitment to student achievement and contribute to its academic score of 7.8 out of 10. Mountain View Elementary is situated in an affluent area of Fresno where the median household income reaches $104,428 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 6.9% and median home values of $434,000 reflect a stable, well-established community.
Located on East Alluvial Avenue in this large city setting, the school serves families in ZIP code 93720, an area home to nearly 49,000 residents who value educational excellence and community investment.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is 22.7:1, 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
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Mountain View Elementary — Students at Mountain View Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.9%
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: 7.0/10.
How Mountain View Elementary Compares
See how Mountain View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 47.93% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 58.21% (2024).
Location
2002 East Alluvial Ave., Fresno, CA 93720
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Copper Hills Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eaton Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Liberty Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Yalle Visual and Performing Arts Academy Fresno | 0.4 mi | — |
| FRESNO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fresno | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Carden School of Fresno Fresno | 0.6 mi | — |
| Maple Creek Elementary Fresno | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Heart Christian Acadamy Fresno | 1.5 mi | — |
| Eaton Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Clovis West High Fresno | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary Fresno | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Valley Crescent School Clovis | 1.4 mi | — |
| VALLEY CRESCENT SCHOOL Clovis | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Fort Washington Elementary Fresno | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Kastner Intermediate Fresno | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Garfield Elementary Clovis | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Ahwahnee Middle Fresno | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Alta Sierra Intermediate Clovis | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| FRESNO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fresno | 2.1 mi | — |
| Copper Hills Elementary Fresno | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Cole Elementary Clovis | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Liberty Elementary Fresno | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| McCardle Elementary Fresno | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mountain View Elementary has a median household income of $103,636. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $457,800, with a median rent of $1,990/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Riverside, CA | 7.1 |
| Alpine Vista Tulare, CA | 7.1 |
| Ansel Adams Stockton, CA | 7.1 |
| Baldwin (Julia) Elementary San Jose, CA | 7.1 |
| Bassett Street Elementary Lake Balboa, CA | 7.1 |
| Bay Farm Alameda, CA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View Elementary
What grades does Mountain View Elementary serve?
Mountain View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?
Mountain View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View Elementary rank in CA?
Mountain View Elementary is ranked #3035 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Mountain View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View Elementary has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Mountain View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountain View Elementary has 48.6% math proficiency and 58.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mountain View Elementary a charter school?
No, Mountain View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mountain View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View Elementary?
59.9% of students at Mountain View 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 (4,045/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fresno). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Phone
- (559) 327-7500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clovis Unified- District Enrollment
- 43,291
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,112
- District Rank
- #20 of 48
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