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Schools in Tarpey Village · Clovis Unified School District

Tarpey Village’s public schools outscore 84% of California districts

On the state math tests, 49% of Tarpey Village’s students scored proficient, above the California average (33%). The grade covers the public school district serving Tarpey Village, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within California, not nationally.

#137of 847 California townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From California state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency

65%

▲ 18 pts vs CA 47%

2021–22

Math proficiency

49%

▲ 16 pts vs CA 33%

2021–22

Graduate on time

95%

▲ 9 pts vs CA 86%

class of 2023

Spent per student

$16.1K

▼ 24% vs CA $21.2K

FY2024

Students per teacher

21.9

CA 21.6

Schools in town

42,476 students on the public path

In brief

Tarpey Village’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 588 California towns with household incomes within a quarter of Tarpey Village’s, its schools beat 96%, higher than their 84% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 65% and math 49% in spring 2022, against 47% and 33% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,075 per student, against $21,206 across California (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

35 elementary schools, then five middle and five high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Tarpey Village’s grade

A Test scoresB⁺ Graduation

A−: better than 84% of California school districts, #137 of 847 California towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the California average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

California school districts we grade (1,872)Better than 84%

Lower resultsHigher results

California towns with similar household incomes (588)Better than 96%

A⁻AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 22,515 test results and a graduating class of 3,284 could put Tarpey Village anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Tarpey Village’s students in the tested grades sat them (22,465 in math, 22,565 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Tarpey Village, with each school’s own grade.

35 schools teach K in Tarpey Village’s district. Which one depends on your address.

Town	Schools	Main districts
Tarpey Village	A⁻	Clovis Unified
Clovis	A⁻	Clovis Unified
Fresno	B	Fresno Unified K–12 · Clovis Unified K–12

Tarpey Village’s public schools outscore 84% of California districts

Tarpey Village’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Above the state on both counts

Spending and class size

35 elementary schools, then five middle and five high schools

What’s behind Tarpey Village’s grade

Where will my kid go?

The district

Well above the state in reading

Tarpey Village vs. its neighbors

Every school in Tarpey Village

Questions about Tarpey Village’s schools

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