How does Enterprise Alternative compare to other middle schools in Clovis?

Enterprise Alternative has a Scope Score of 43.4/100, ranked #1019 among California middle schools. 11% of students exceed standard, with a total of 55 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Enterprise Alternative?

10.6% of students at Enterprise Alternative exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 41.6% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Enterprise Alternative?

22.5% of students at Enterprise Alternative are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in the Scope Score.

Enterprise Alternative

K-12 School

Clovis Unified ClovisFresno County93611

📍 1550 Herndon Avenue

Scope Score

out of 100

State Rank

of 1,714 California middle schools

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Scope Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data from the California Dept. of Education (CAASPP, chronic absenteeism, suspension rates). They are not official CDE ratings and should not be the sole basis for school decisions. See methodology.

School overview

Enrollment

52 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

52%

Teachers

4 full-time

Dashboard indicators

How this school's scores changed from last year to this year

ELA Year-over-Year

Increased Significantly

+50.7 pts DFS change

Math Year-over-Year

Increased Significantly

+36.2 pts DFS change

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Student demographics

Hispanic46.1%

White34.6%

Asian5.8%

Other13.5%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Enterprise Alternative
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	10.6%
Met Standard	31.0%
Below Standard	58.4%

Score Factors

Helping

✓Met or exceeded: 41.6%

2.1pp above state avg (state avg 39.5%)

20% weight

✓Baseline proficiency: 41.6%

Above state baseline (state avg 39.5%)

10% weight

Holding Back

▼Exceeded standard: 10.6%

6.7pp below state avg (state avg 17.3%)

30% weight

▼Chronic absenteeism: 22.5%

3.2pp above state avg (state avg 19.3%)

15% weight

▼Suspension rate: 7.5%

3.4pp above state avg (state avg 4.1%)

10% weight

Unlike traditional school ratings, we show our work. Every factor, its weight, and how this school compares to the state average — so you can decide what matters most to your family. The middle school Scope Score is weighted across 5 dimensions. See full methodology →

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "42% proficient" for Enterprise Alternative and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

10.6% of students exceeded standard while 31.0% met it. That exceeded rate is 6.7 points below the state average of 17.3%. That's 22.8 points below the Clovis Unified district average of 33.4%. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" can reveal how much a school's curriculum challenges students beyond proficiency.

California's Dashboard shows ELA performance increased significantly and Math increased significantly year-over-year.

Chronic absenteeism is 22.5%, above the state average of 19.3%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

A low score doesn't tell the whole story. Read: Your School Scored Low — Here's What That Actually Means

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

10.6%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

41.6%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G6→G8)

N/A

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

22.5%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

7.5%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

Across all grades & subjects

Grade trajectory

How proficiency compares across grade levels this year (different students, same test year)

ELA Trajectory

G6 → G7 → G8

Math Trajectory

G6 → G7 → G8

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
4th	—	—	—	—	—	—
5th	4	—	—	—	—	—
6th	5	—	—	—	—	—
7th	11	9.1%	45.5%	18.2%	27.3%	54.5%
8th	17	11.8%	23.5%	35.3%	29.4%	35.3%
11th	13	38.5%	23.1%	30.8%	7.7%	61.5%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
4th	—	—	—	—	—	—
5th	4	—	—	—	—	—
6th	6	—	—	—	—	—
7th	11	9.1%	36.4%	18.2%	36.4%	45.5%
8th	16	12.5%	18.8%	18.8%	50.0%	31.3%
11th	13	7.7%	7.7%	30.8%	53.9%	15.4%

Estimated K-12 PathEstimate

Elementary

Clovis Community Day Elem…

No score

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Middle

Enterprise Alternative

43.4

This school

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High

Gateway High (Continuatio…

16.1

Estimated K-12 path based on district and proximity. Actual attendance zones may differ. Contact your school district for official feeder information.