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#241 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 13% of private schools

Valley Crescent School

Elementary School

547 W NEES AVE, Clovis, CA 93611

Private

Enrollment

115

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#241 of 1,787

In Clovis

#1 of 3

public schools

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Valley Crescent School

7.5/10

Elementary School in Clovis · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Garfield Elementary

8.0/10

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8.5/10

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About Valley Crescent School

Valley Crescent School is a private elementary school in Clovis, CA. Valley Crescent School serves approximately 115 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley Crescent School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #241 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.3 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 115 students, Valley Crescent School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Valley Crescent School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Valley Crescent School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Valley Crescent School compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Clovis, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
This School
vs
22.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
115
This School
vs
680
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.5
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 62.6% vs 0%
Asian 32.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.5% vs 0%
Black 1.7% vs 0%
Valley Crescent School Clovis Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Valley Crescent School (this school) 7.5
Garfield Elementary 8.0
Alta Sierra Intermediate 8.5
Woods (Harold L.) Elementary 7.8
Century Elementary 7.1
Cole Elementary 5.6
Weldon Elementary 5.1
Enterprise Alternative 7.2
Clovis Online Charter 5.5
Clark Intermediate 7.8
Clovis Community Day Secondary 5.3
Clovis Community Day Elementary
Dry Creek Elementary 8.2
Sierra Vista Elementary 4.1
Mickey Cox Elementary 6.5
Clovis Global Academy 6.5
Tarpey Elementary 5.5
Clovis Elementary 6.4
Jefferson Elementary 6.1
Cedarwood Elementary 6.6
Gettysburg Elementary 6.6

Showing 20 of 27 schools. View all schools in Clovis

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 50%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 115
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 62.6%
Asian 32.2%
Hispanic 3.5%
Black 1.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

547 W NEES AVE, Clovis, CA 93611

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Valley Crescent School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garfield Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Woods (Harold L.) Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Copper Hills Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Fresno), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clovis, see our Clovis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Valley Crescent School Clovis 0.0 mi
Garfield Elementary Clovis 0.2 mi 8.0
Alta Sierra Intermediate Clovis 0.4 mi 8.5
Buchanan High Clovis 0.7 mi 8.1
Graham Yalle Visual and Performing Arts Academy Fresno 1.0 mi
Woods (Harold L.) Elementary Clovis 1.3 mi 7.8
Charlie Keyan Armenian School Clovis 1.5 mi
CHARLIE KEYAN ARMENIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Clovis 1.5 mi 5.4
Heart Christian Acadamy Fresno 1.4 mi
Maple Creek Elementary Fresno 1.3 mi 6.8
Mountain View Elementary Fresno 1.4 mi 5.8
Cole Elementary Clovis 1.9 mi 5.6
Carden School of Fresno Fresno 1.7 mi
Weldon Elementary Clovis 2.0 mi 5.1
Riverview Elementary Fresno 2.1 mi 7.0
Century Elementary Clovis 1.8 mi 7.1
FRESNO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fresno 1.8 mi 4.6
Copper Hills Elementary Fresno 2.2 mi 7.8
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Clovis 2.5 mi
C&G Fresno 2.6 mi

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Valley Crescent School

What grades does Valley Crescent School serve?

Valley Crescent School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Valley Crescent School?

Valley Crescent School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Crescent School?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley Crescent School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Valley Crescent School rank in CA?

Valley Crescent School ranks #241 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Valley Crescent School's MySchoolScout rating?

Valley Crescent School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Valley Crescent School a private school?

Yes, Valley Crescent School is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Valley Crescent School a religious school?

Valley Crescent School has a Islamic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
115
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fresno County

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