Needs Improvement
#9128 of 9,539 schools in CA
Virginia R. Boris Elementary
Elementary School · Clovis Unified
7071 East Clinton Ave., Fresno, CA 93727
Enrollment
862
Student-Teacher
26.9:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
862
Student-Teacher
26.9:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,128 of 9,539
In Fresno
#174 of 175
public schools
In district
#48 of 48
Clovis Unified
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Virginia R. Boris Elementary
Elementary School in Fresno · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Virginia R. Boris Elementary
Virginia R. Boris Elementary is a public elementary school in Fresno, CA, part of Clovis Unified. Virginia R.
Boris Elementary serves approximately 862 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 26.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Virginia R. Boris Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #9,128 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Virginia R. Boris Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.4
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Virginia R. Boris Elementary runs 26.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Virginia R. Boris Elementary — Students at Virginia R. Boris Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How Virginia R. Boris Elementary Compares
See how Virginia R. Boris Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7071 East Clinton Ave., Fresno, CA 93727
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Virginia R. Boris Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Janet L. Young Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roger S. Oraze Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Reagan Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Clovis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Janet L. Young Elementary Fresno | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Roger S. Oraze Elementary Fresno | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Temperance-Kutner Elementary Fresno | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Rocking 3 F Private School Fresno | 1.1 mi | — |
| Belmont Private Academy Fresno | 1.7 mi | — |
| Freedom Elementary Clovis | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Miramonte Elementary Clovis | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Gettysburg Elementary Clovis | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Reagan Elementary Clovis | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Reyburn Intermediate Clovis | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Clovis East High Clovis | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Fancher Creek Elementary Fresno | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| John S. Wash Elementary Fresno | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Red Bank Elementary Clovis | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary Clovis | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Clovis Elementary Clovis | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Clovis High Clovis | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| SIERRA VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clovis | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| WILLOW ACADEMY Sanger | 2.8 mi | — |
| Fresno Adventist Academy Fresno | 2.8 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Virginia R. Boris Elementary
What grades does Virginia R. Boris Elementary serve?
Virginia R. Boris Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Virginia R. Boris Elementary?
Virginia R. Boris Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 862 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia R. Boris Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Virginia R. Boris Elementary is 26.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Virginia R. Boris Elementary rank in CA?
Virginia R. Boris Elementary ranks #9,128 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Virginia R. Boris Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Virginia R. Boris Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Virginia R. Boris Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Virginia R. Boris Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
Is Virginia R. Boris Elementary a charter school?
No, Virginia R. Boris Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Virginia R. Boris Elementary a Title I school?
No, Virginia R. Boris Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Virginia R. Boris Elementary?
52.6% of students at Virginia R. Boris 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 862
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.9%
- Phone
- (559) 327-3800
Resources & Links
District
Clovis Unified- District Enrollment
- 43,291
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,112
- District Rank
- #48 of 48
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