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Elementary Schools in Clovis, California: Clovis schools aren't just reaching proficiency — they're pushing students beyond it.

Above Average2024–25 data20 schools · avg 56.6/100

Clovis, California has 20 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 56.6/100 — 12.9 points above the state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Woods (Harold L.) Elementary at 76/100, where 56.4% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Clovis schools average 35.1% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Of 20 schools, 2 High Ceiling stand out for their performance profiles. Chronic absenteeism averages 14.0% (below the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
56.6
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
43.6
32.2 – 75.8
Avg Exceeded %
35.1%
State avg: 21.6%
CDE CAASPP 2025
Chronic Absenteeism
14.0%
State avg: 18.1%
CDE Attendance 2025
Schools Ranked
20
With Scope Scores
LevelSchoolsAvg ScoreExceededvs State
Elementary20Solid
56.6/100
35.1%+12.9
High6Solid
51.9/100
23.6%+4.4
Middle3Solid
51.4/100
25.7%+11.0

How Clovis schools compare

Clovis has 20 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 56.6/100 — 12.9 points above the state average of 43.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025).

The top-ranked school is Woods (Harold L.) Elementary with a Scope Score of 76 and 56.4% of students exceeding standard.

These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Clovis schools average 35.1% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%.

Chronic absenteeism in Clovis averages 14.0% — below the state average of 18.1%.

How we score · Exceeded 40% · Met+Exceeded 22% · Growth 15% · Absenteeism 10% · Suspension 5% · ELPAC 5% · Baseline 3%

School archetypes in Clovis

6 Strong All-Around2 High Ceiling1 Culture First11 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

Every school in Clovis

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Woods (Harold L.) Elementary
Clovis Unified High Ceiling
56.4%Strong
76/100
2Dry Creek Elementary
Clovis Unified High Ceiling
50.0%Strong
73/100
3Red Bank Elementary
Clovis Unified Strong All-Around
48.1%Strong
72/100
4Bud Rank Elementary
Clovis Unified Strong All-Around
49.4%Strong
72/100
5Quail Lake Environmental Charter
Sanger Unified Strong All-Around
48.0%Strong
71/100
6Buchanan High
Clovis Unified Strong All-Around
40.0%Strong
70/100
7Garfield Elementary
Clovis Unified Strong All-Around
47.6%Solid
66/100
8Clovis High
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
31.2%Solid
63/100
9Mickey Cox Elementary
Clovis Unified Strong All-Around
36.7%Solid
62/100
10Clovis East High
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
24.6%Solid
62/100
11Century Elementary
Clovis Unified Strong All-Around
39.9%Solid
61/100
12Cedarwood Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
34.3%Solid
56/100
13Jefferson Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
27.6%Solid
55/100
14Reagan Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
34.7%Solid
54/100
15Freedom Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
30.3%Solid
53/100
16Clovis Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
34.2%Solid
52/100
17Clovis Online Charter
Clovis Unified Culture First
24.0%Solid
50/100
18Gettysburg Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
30.3%Developing
49/100
19Miramonte Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
29.1%Developing
48/100
20Cole Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
26.7%Developing
47/100
21Weldon Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
21.5%Developing
43/100
22Tarpey Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
18.8%Developing
39/100
23Sierra Vista Elementary
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
15.2%Developing
32/100
24Gateway High (Continuation)
Clovis Unified Building Momentum
3.0%Needs Support
19/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 24 schoolsMethodology · Explore all schools

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

Private Schools in Clovis

Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.

Valley Crescent School
Disciples of Christ · Grades Pre-K-8 · 115 students
9:1Private
Charlie Keyan Armenian Community School
Brethren · Grades Pre-K-6 · 110 students
8:1Private
Sierra View Christian Academy
Brethren · Grades 1-12 · 67 students
2:1Private
What Scope Scores can't tell you about Clovis

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Clovis good?
Clovis's 20 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 56.6/100, which is 12.9 points above the state average. 35.1% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights seven dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), ELPAC proficiency (5%), suspension rate (5%), and baseline proficiency (3%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Clovis?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Clovis is Woods (Harold L.) Elementary with a Scope Score of 76/100 and 56.4% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Clovis schools compare to the state average?
Clovis elementary schools average a Scope Score of 56.6/100 — 12.9 points above the state average of 43.8. The exceeded rate averages 35.1% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 14.0% vs. 18.1% statewide.
How many schools are in Clovis?
Clovis has 20 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.

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