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Tulare County Office Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,605 students in Tulare County Office Of Education School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Tulare County Office Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Tulare County Office Of Education School District have a Graduation Rate of 48%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is University Preparatory High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
1,605 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Tulare County Office Of Education School District, which is ranked #1816 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 40-44% has decreased from 6-9% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1822 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
29%
Graduation Rate
40-44%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.63
# American Indian Students
8 Students
10,468 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
34 Students
244,247 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,207 Students
1,190,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
75%
56%
# Black Students
17 Students
110,575 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
265 Students
458,887 Students
% White Students
17%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
9,060 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
108,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
32
25,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
19,346
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
19,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
19,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
70
19,798
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
20,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
71
29,089
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
39,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
41,955
# Students in 9th Grade:
187
466,491
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
476,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
203
469,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
463
492,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $167,482 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $165,692 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$269 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$266 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$167,482
$19,974
Spending / Student
$165,692
$18,396
Best Tulare County Office Of Education School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
915 South Mooney Blvd. Maripos
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-2529
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-2529
Grades: 9-12
| 247 students
Rank: #22.
Tulare County Court
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6200 South Mooney Blvd.
Visalia, CA 93278
(559) 735-1630
Visalia, CA 93278
(559) 735-1630
Grades: 7-12
| 68 students
Rank: #33.
Tulare County Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2101 North Shirk Rd.
Visalia, CA 93278
(559) 651-9007
Visalia, CA 93278
(559) 651-9007
Grades: 7-12
| 12 students
Rank: #44.
La Sierra High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1735 East Houston Ave.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 733-6963
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 733-6963
Grades: 7-12
| 189 students
Rank: #55.
Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6200 South Mooney Blvd.
Visalia, CA 93278
(559) 730-2910
Visalia, CA 93278
(559) 730-2910
Grades: K-12
| 1,089 students
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