Very Good
#1663 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 17% in state
Roger S. Oraze Elementary
Elementary School · Clovis Unified
3468 North Armstrong Ave., Fresno, CA 93727
Enrollment
903
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
903
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fresno
#27 of 175
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,167 of 5,817
In district
#7 of 48
Clovis Unified
Equity
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Roger S. Oraze Elementary
Roger S. Oraze Elementary serves 903 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Fresno, California. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.4 to 1, providing a structured learning environment for its large student body.
The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking in the 82nd percentile among California elementary schools at #1742 out of 9,566 statewide. Students show solid achievement in core subjects, with 67% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 57% reaching proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and student success.
Located on North Armstrong Avenue in Fresno's 93727 ZIP code, Roger S. Oraze Elementary sits in a diverse urban community where the median household income is $78,036 and median home values average $341,800. The surrounding neighborhood has a poverty rate of 17.5%, with 24% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The school serves families within this large city setting, contributing to the educational landscape of one of California's major metropolitan areas.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Roger S. Oraze Elementary is 24.4:1, 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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Roger S. Oraze Elementary — Students at Roger S. Oraze Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.5%
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: 8.9/10.
How Roger S. Oraze Elementary Compares
See how Roger S. Oraze Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 56% (2019) to 56.76% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 63% (2019) to 67.31% (2024).
Location
3468 North Armstrong Ave., Fresno, CA 93727
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roger S. Oraze Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Miramonte Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Clovis), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Red Bank Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Clovis), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Clovis), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg Elementary Clovis | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Miramonte Elementary Clovis | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Virginia R. Boris Elementary Fresno | 1.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Janet L. Young Elementary Fresno | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Freedom Elementary Clovis | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary Clovis | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Rocking 3 F Private School Fresno | 1.6 mi | — |
| Temperance-Kutner Elementary Fresno | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Clovis Elementary Clovis | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Red Bank Elementary Clovis | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Reyburn Intermediate Clovis | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Clovis High Clovis | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Reagan Elementary Clovis | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Clovis East High Clovis | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SIERRA VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clovis | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Tarpey Elementary Clovis | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Clovis Global Academy Clovis | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary Clovis | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Spectrum Center Clovis Clovis | 2.6 mi | — |
| Belmont Private Academy Fresno | 2.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93727 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,247
Median Home Value
$370,300
Median Rent
$1,277/mo
Population
83,630
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
31.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roger S. Oraze Elementary has a median household income of $82,247. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,300, with a median rent of $1,277/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Abby Reinke Elementary Temecula, CA | 7.8 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Cupertino, CA | 7.8 |
| Aviara Oaks Elementary Carlsbad, CA | 7.8 |
| Bradley Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 7.8 |
| Central Elementary Escondido, CA | 7.8 |
| Cornell Elementary Albany, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roger S. Oraze Elementary
What grades does Roger S. Oraze Elementary serve?
Roger S. Oraze Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Roger S. Oraze Elementary?
Roger S. Oraze Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 903 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roger S. Oraze Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Roger S. Oraze Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roger S. Oraze Elementary rank in CA?
Roger S. Oraze Elementary is ranked #1663 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Roger S. Oraze Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Roger S. Oraze Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Roger S. Oraze Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roger S. Oraze Elementary has 56.7% math proficiency and 66.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roger S. Oraze Elementary a charter school?
No, Roger S. Oraze Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roger S. Oraze Elementary a Title I school?
No, Roger S. Oraze Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roger S. Oraze Elementary?
43.5% of students at Roger S. Oraze 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
- Walk Score
- 12 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 16 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 27 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (4,045/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 903
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Phone
- (559) 327-1700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clovis Unified- District Enrollment
- 43,291
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,112
- District Rank
- #7 of 48
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