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Tulare Joint Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 360 students in Tulare Joint Union High School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter Schools in Tulare Joint Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
5,673 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
269 Teachers
31,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Tulare Joint Union High School District, which is ranked #1046 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 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1133 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.65
# American Indian Students
18 Students
3,137 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
98 Students
49,250 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
4,514 Students
378,755 Students
% Hispanic Students
80%
53%
# Black Students
126 Students
48,500 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
789 Students
176,738 Students
% White Students
14%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,385 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
48,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
60,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
46,070
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
47,155
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
46,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
46,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
46,919
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
54,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
57,837
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
57,970
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,419
70,272
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,393
64,790
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,400
57,670
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,461
54,726
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,555 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,740 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$89 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,555
$19,974
Spending / Student
$15,740
$18,396
Best Tulare Joint Union High School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sierra Vista Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
351 North K St.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 687-7384
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 687-7384
Grades: 9-12
| 181 students
Rank: #22.
Accelerated Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4136 North Mooney Blvd.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 688-2021
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 688-2021
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students
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