Los Tules Middle School

801 W. Gail Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 664 students in grades 6-8, Los Tules Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 664 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Los Tules Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Los Tules Middle School's student population of 664 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
664 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Los Tules Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Los Tules Middle School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#6267 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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17%
33%
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37%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Los Tules Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Los Tules Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
3%
12%
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Hispanic
89%
55%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
5%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.21
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Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Los Tules Middle School's ranking?
Los Tules Middle School is ranked #6267 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Los Tules Middle School?
664 students attend Los Tules Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Los Tules Middle School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Los Tules Middle School?
Los Tules Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Los Tules Middle School offer ?
Los Tules Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Los Tules Middle School part of?
Los Tules Middle School is part of Tulare City School District.

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Last Day of School - Early Dismissal (Events)
June 05, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 664 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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