Clovis High School is a four-year high school founded in 1899. The school's current campus, located at 1055 Fowler Avenue in Clovis, California, United States, opened in 1969.
Serving 2,779 students in grades 9-12, Clovis High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,779 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Clovis High serves the southern part of Clovis, CA, covering an area of approximately 24.8 square miles. Families generally face a typical drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone located 7.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clovis High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Clovis High School's student population of 2,779 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 141 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,779 students
Total Classroom Teachers
141 teachers
Year Founded
1899
School Calendar
School Motto
Pride, Unity, and Excellence
School Rankings
Clovis High School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clovis High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1495 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
13%
12%
Hispanic
48%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
31%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Cougar
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clovis High School's ranking?
Clovis High School is ranked #1495 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Clovis High School often compared to?
Clovis High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clovis East High School, Clovis North High School, Buchanan High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clovis High School?
The graduation rate of Clovis High School is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Clovis High School?
2,779 students attend Clovis High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Clovis High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clovis High School?
Clovis High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Clovis High School offer ?
Clovis High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Clovis High School part of?
Clovis High School is part of Clovis Unified School District.
School Reviews
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