Clark Intermediate

Set in Clovis, California, Clark Intermediate is a big 6-8 campus, overseen by Clovis Unified. It works with 1,437 students across grades 7 through 8. That puts it 118% larger than the typical public school in California, which averages around 659 students.

Clark Intermediate is one of 51 schools operated by Clovis Unified, a district that hosts 43,611 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Clark Intermediate records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 32% White, 13% Asian, 5% multiracial, 2% Black.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Clark Intermediate has 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 20.7:1 average. About 55% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Fresno County (around 75%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Clark Intermediate sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.6%; this one delivers 52.0%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Fresno County put the typical household earns roughly $74,201 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Clark Intermediate is one of 368 public schools in Fresno County (combined enrollment of about 206,072 students).

The closest other public school is Weldon Elementary, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Clark Intermediate at 2nd of 4; the average score across the group is 43.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 8%: 1,554 students in 2018 compared to 1,437 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 40% to 32% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 24.3:1 in 2018 to 22.5:1 in 2025.

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