Below Average
#8618 of 9,539 schools in CA
Royal Oaks Elementary
Elementary School · Visalia Unified
1323 Clover Dr., Visalia, CA 93277
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,618 of 9,539
In Visalia
#45 of 50
public schools
In district
#38 of 40
Visalia Unified
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Royal Oaks Elementary
Elementary School in Visalia · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Royal Oaks Elementary
Royal Oaks Elementary is a public elementary school in Visalia, CA, part of Visalia Unified. Royal Oaks Elementary serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Royal Oaks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,618 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Royal Oaks Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Royal Oaks Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Royal Oaks Elementary — Students at Royal Oaks Elementary score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.
How Royal Oaks Elementary Compares
See how Royal Oaks Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1323 Clover Dr., Visalia, CA 93277
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Royal Oaks Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cottonwood Creek Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Veva Blunt Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Visalia, see our Visalia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| University Preparatory High Visalia | 0.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Visalia Charter Independent Study Visalia | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Valley Life Charter Visalia | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Divisadero Middle Visalia | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Crestwood Elementary Visalia | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Veva Blunt Elementary Visalia | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Conyer Elementary Visalia | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Visalia | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Visalia Technical Early College Visalia | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Sequoia High Visalia | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Creekside Community Day Visalia | 1.4 mi | — |
| Redwood High Visalia | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Green Acres Middle Visalia | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Mt. Whitney High Visalia | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| GREENHOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Visalia | 1.7 mi | — |
| Linwood Elementary Visalia | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| La Joya Middle Visalia | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| VISALIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Visalia | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Cottonwood Creek Elementary Visalia | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Visalia Montessori School Visalia | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,532
Median Home Value
$320,500
Median Rent
$1,406/mo
Population
53,406
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
60.5%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
35.2
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| C. Roy Carmichael Elementary Portola, CA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Royal Oaks Elementary
What grades does Royal Oaks Elementary serve?
Royal Oaks Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Royal Oaks Elementary?
Royal Oaks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Royal Oaks Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Royal Oaks Elementary is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Royal Oaks Elementary rank in CA?
Royal Oaks Elementary ranks #8,618 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Royal Oaks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Royal Oaks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Royal Oaks Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Royal Oaks Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Royal Oaks Elementary a charter school?
No, Royal Oaks Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Royal Oaks Elementary a Title I school?
No, Royal Oaks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Royal Oaks Elementary?
77.2% of students at Royal Oaks 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Tulare County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.0%
- Phone
- (559) 730-7787
Resources & Links
District
Visalia Unified- District Enrollment
- 28,893
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,005
- District Rank
- #38 of 40
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