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Weldon Elementary

Elementary School · Clovis Unified

150 DeWitt Ave., Clovis, CA 93612

Enrollment

551

Student-Teacher

23:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,087 of 9,539

In Clovis

#28 of 30

public schools

In district

#42 of 48

Clovis Unified

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Weldon Elementary

5.1/10

Elementary School in Clovis · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Weldon Elementary

Weldon Elementary is a public elementary school in Clovis, CA, part of Clovis Unified. Weldon Elementary serves approximately 551 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. Weldon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,087 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Weldon Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Weldon Elementary runs 23:1 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.

39% of students at Weldon 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.4 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,112
Chronic Absenteeism38.8%

Weldon Elementary — Students at Weldon Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 48.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
64%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
25.9%
ELA
43.9%
2024
Math
30.2%
ELA
40%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.

How Weldon Elementary Compares

See how Weldon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
26th percentile in CA
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.8%

Location

150 DeWitt Ave., Clovis, CA 93612

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Weldon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garfield Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VALLEY CRESCENT SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Century Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clovis, see our Clovis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Clovis 0.6 mi
Clark Intermediate Clovis 0.6 mi 7.8
CHARLIE KEYAN ARMENIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Clovis 0.6 mi 5.4
Charlie Keyan Armenian School Clovis 0.6 mi
Sierra Vista Elementary Clovis 0.9 mi 4.1
Cole Elementary Clovis 1.0 mi 5.6
Gateway High (Continuation) Clovis 1.2 mi 6.8
Enterprise Alternative Clovis 1.2 mi 7.2
Spectrum Center Clovis Clovis 1.4 mi
Clovis Online Charter Clovis 1.2 mi 5.5
Clovis Global Academy Clovis 1.5 mi 6.5
Clovis Community Day Elementary Clovis 1.3 mi
Clovis Community Day Secondary Clovis 1.3 mi 5.3
Century Elementary Clovis 1.5 mi 7.1
Tarpey Elementary Clovis 1.8 mi 5.5
Clovis High Clovis 1.6 mi 7.9
Garfield Elementary Clovis 1.9 mi 8.0
Jefferson Elementary Clovis 1.8 mi 6.1
Valley Crescent School Clovis 2.0 mi
VALLEY CRESCENT SCHOOL Clovis 2.0 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,079

Median Home Value

$311,700

Median Rent

$1,410/mo

Population

37,790

College Educated

21.4%

Homeownership

40.9%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

33.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Weldon Elementary

What grades does Weldon Elementary serve?

Weldon Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Weldon Elementary?

Weldon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Weldon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Weldon Elementary is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Weldon Elementary rank in CA?

Weldon Elementary ranks #7,087 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Weldon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Weldon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Weldon Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Weldon Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Weldon Elementary a charter school?

No, Weldon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Weldon Elementary a Title I school?

No, Weldon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weldon Elementary?

80.8% of students at Weldon 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
79 Very Walkable
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fresno County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.8%

District

Clovis Unified
District Enrollment
43,291
Schools in District
50
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,112
District Rank
#42 of 48

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