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What tradition at Mountain View Elementary should never be changed?
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Enrollment
611
Elementary
DISTRICT 645 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLOVIS UNIFIED·NCES 060903008125
Mountain View Elementary
2002 East Alluvial Ave., Fresno, CA 93720 · (559) 327-7500 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL611 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 61% of California public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
349 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 95 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 88 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 82 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 91 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (95) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (91).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
54.8%
CA avg 49.1% . +4.8pp since 2014
Math
45.2%
CA avg 37.7% . -5.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 28.1% | 26.6% | 17.7% | 27.5% |
| Math | 23.6% | 21.6% | 27.5% | 27.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.8% | 45.2% |
| 2023-24 | 58.2% | 47.9% |
| 2022-23 | 62.4% | 51.8% |
| 2021-22 | 59.6% | 48.2% |
| 2018-19 | 63.0% | 53.9% |
| 2017-18 | 62.1% | 60.4% |
| 2016-17 | 62.1% | 56.4% |
| 2015-16 | 63.0% | 58.0% |
| 2014-15 | 50.0% | 51.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Mountain View Elementary
Mountain View Elementary's state test result (51.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Elementary this school | 611 | 57.1% | 51.5% |
| Edgewater Elementary Marysville | 540 | 58.7% | 33.7% |
| Lake Hills Elementary Riverside | 638 | 56.4% | 62.9% |
| Mary Ann Sanders Elementary Modesto | 558 | 55.0% | 46.9% |
| Lake Forest Elementary Lake Forest | 640 | 55.3% | 48.0% |
| Silverwood Elementary Concord | 530 | 53.2% | 46.2% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mountain View Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.5% | #1,617 of 5,151 | #45 of 185 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.2% | #1,906 of 5,172 ▼ 260 | #57 of 185 ▼ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #1,701 of 5,172 ▼ 343 | #50 of 185 ▼ 17 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.9pp | #752 of 5,116 | #15 of 182 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 611 | #1,298 of 5,915 | #70 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.9:1 | #2,157 of 5,352 | #107 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.3% | #472 of 5,354 | #5 of 190 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.1% | #3,599 of 5,625 | #168 of 199 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.1% | #2,007 of 3,837 | #56 of 135 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
611
-12 (-2%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 853
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 27.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 611 | 27.8 | 21.9:1 | 57% (349) |
| 2023-24 | 591 | 26.9 | 22.0:1 | 60% (354) |
| 2022-23 | 581 | 24.8 | 23.4:1 | 61% (352) |
| 2020-21 | 623 | 23 | 27.1:1 | 67% (417) |
| 2017-18 | 720 | 26.9 | 26.7:1 | 53% (380) |
| 2015-16 | 730 | 27 | 27.0:1 | 54% (393) |
| 2010-11 | 731 | N/A | N/A | 37% (268) |
| 2000-01 | 697 | 32 | 21.8:1 | 23% (157) |
| 1990-91 | 853 | 34 | 25.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain View Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (720 to 611); teachers up 3% (26.9 to 27.8).
About Mountain View Elementary
Mountain View Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in Fresno, California, (ZIP code 93720). The school had 611 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in California is roughly 465 students; this school is 31% above that.
The Clovis Unified system has 51 schools and 43,611 students.
Hispanic students are the largest group at Mountain View Elementary, with 43% of enrollment. Other reported shares: 23% White, 20% Asian, 7% multiracial, and 5% Black. Fresno County's residents are about 55% Hispanic, 11 points above the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at Mountain View Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 71%.
Mountain View Elementary operates with 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 21.9:1. Elementary schools in California average about 22.3:1, a similar figure. About 57% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The 75% average for public schools in Fresno County is 18 points higher.
The allk12 Grade for Mountain View Elementary is B. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 61% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 51.5%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 46.1%.
Fresno County census figures show that median household income is about $74,201, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. Mountain View Elementary is among the 368 public schools in Fresno County.
The closest public school, Maple Creek Elementary, is about 0.9 miles from Mountain View Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Mountain View Elementary ranks 7th on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Mountain View Elementary is City: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 611, starting from 623. Its ratio of students to teachers was 27.1:1 in 2020-21, and 21.9:1 in 2024-25.
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Fresno County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,016,725
Census ACS
Median income
$74,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
368
206,072 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clovis Unified
- Clovis East HighHigh · 3,113 students
- Clovis HighHigh · 2,779 students
- Buchanan HighHigh · 2,551 students
- Clovis North HighHigh · 2,360 students
- Clovis West HighHigh · 2,184 students
- Reyburn IntermediateMiddle · 1,785 students
Other schools in Fresno
- Yosemite Valley CharterCombined · 3,065 students
- Sunnyside HighHigh · 2,858 students
- Bullard HighHigh · 2,485 students
- Clovis North HighHigh · 2,360 students
- Edison HighHigh · 2,339 students
- Clovis West HighHigh · 2,184 students
Other Mountain View Elementary schools
56 other US public schools in 23 states are named Mountain View Elementary. Mountain View Elementary is the 15th largest of the 57.
- Mountain View ElementaryRiverside, CA · 851 students
- Mountain View ElementaryVisalia, CA · 618 students
- Mountain View ElementaryTujunga, CA · 567 students
- Mountain View ElementaryOntario, CA · 564 students
- Mountain View ElementaryClaremont, CA · 408 students
Nearby schools
- Maple Creek Elementary0.9 mi · 536
- Lincoln Elementary1.3 mi · 631
- Eaton Elementary1.4 mi · 512
- Clovis West High1.4 mi · 2,184
- Kastner Intermediate1.5 mi · 1,155
- Fort Washington Elementary1.5 mi · 568
Frequently asked questions
About Mountain View ElementaryHow many students attend Mountain View Elementary?
Mountain View Elementary enrolls approximately 611 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Mountain View Elementary serve?
Mountain View Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Mountain View Elementary?
Approximately 21.9:1 students per teacher at Mountain View Elementary.
How diverse is Mountain View Elementary?
Mountain View Elementary reports a student body of 23% White, 43% Hispanic, 5% Black, 20% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Mountain View Elementary public or private?
Mountain View Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clovis Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.