51爆料

Visalia Unified School District

5000 W. Cypress Ave.
Visalia, CA 93277-8300
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Visalia Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 41 public schools serving 28,800 students in Visalia Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
51爆料s in Visalia Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
41 Schools
10,417 Schools
# Students
28,800 Students
5,836,351 Students
# Teachers
1,259 Teachers
268,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Visalia Unified School District, which is ranked #1042 of all 1,930 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 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#997 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Visalia Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Visalia Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Visalia Unified  School District 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.
24%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Visalia Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Visalia Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.63
# American Indian Students
100 Students
25,834 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,335 Students
706,211 Students
% Asian Students
5%
12%
# Hispanic Students
20,832 Students
3,270,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
72%
56%
# Black Students
373 Students
286,712 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
4,545 Students
1,179,835 Students
% White Students
16%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
51 Students
23,773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,554 Students
334,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
2,608
523,125
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,952
397,228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,978
415,060
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,079
417,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,155
426,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,170
431,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,221
433,928
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,223
440,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,227
442,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,326
466,920
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,314
477,112
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,287
470,060
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,260
494,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,705 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,942. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,137 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$481 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Visalia Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$407 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Visalia Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,705
$19,942
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Visalia Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,137
$18,366
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Visalia Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Visalia Unified School District 51爆料s (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Denton Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2231 North Denton
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 931-8050
Grades: K-6
| 638 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4445 West Ferguson Ave.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 622-3105
Grades: K-8
| 739 students
Rank: #33.
Shannon Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3637 North Ranch St.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 622-3258
Grades: K-6
| 648 students
Rank: #44.
Redwood High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 West Main St.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 730-7367
Grades: 9-12
| 2,468 students
Rank: #55.
Linwood Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3129 South Linwood St.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-7776
Grades: K-6
| 524 students
Rank: #66.
Hurley Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6600 West Hurley Ave.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 730-7905
Grades: K-6
| 593 students
Rank: #77.
El Diamante High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5100 West Whitendale Ave.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 735-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,942 students
Rank: #88.
Ridgeview Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3315 North Akers St.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 622-3308
Grades: 7-8
| 932 students
Rank: #99.
Green Acres Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1147 North Mooney Blvd.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 730-7671
Grades: 6-8
| 769 students
Rank: #1010.
Manuel F. Hernandez
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2133 North Leila St.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 622-3199
Grades: K-6
| 698 students
Rank: #1111.
Cottonwood Creek Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4222 South Dans St.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 735-3539
Grades: K-6
| 639 students
Rank: #1212.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2021 South Encina
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-7783
Grades: K-6
| 598 students
Rank: #1313.
Elbow Creek Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
32747 Road 138
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 730-7766
Grades: K-6
| 540 students
Rank: #1414.
Golden West High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1717 North Mcauliff St.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 730-7814
Grades: 9-12
| 2,009 students
Rank: #1515.
Riverway Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1341 Glendale Ave.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 931-8020
Grades: K-6
| 859 students
Rank: #1616.
Annie R. Mitchell
(Math: 29% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 East Laura Ave.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 622-3195
Grades: K-6
| 773 students
Rank: #1717.
Ivanhoe Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
16030 Avenue 332
Ivanhoe, CA 93235
(559) 730-7849
Grades: K-8
| 521 students
Rank: #1818.
Mt. Whitney High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
900 South Conyer St.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-7602
Grades: 9-12
| 1,629 students
Rank: #1919.
Conyer Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
814 South Sowell
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-7751
Grades: K-6
| 406 students
Rank: #2020.
La Joya Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4711 West La Vida
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-7921
Grades: 7-8
| 717 students
Rank: #2121.
Valley Oak Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 North Lovers Ln.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 730-7681
Grades: 7-8
| 930 students
Rank: #2222.
Crowley Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
214 East Ferguson St.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 730-7758
Grades: K-6
| 422 students
Rank: #2323.
Goshen Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6505 Avenue 308
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 730-7847
Grades: K-6
| 584 students
Rank: #2424.
Visalia Charter Independent Study
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1821 West Meadow Ln.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 735-8055
Grades: 7-12
| 552 students
Rank: #2525.
Divisadero Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 South Divisadero
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-7661
Grades: 7-8
| 759 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Mineral King Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3333 East Kaweah Ave.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 730-7779
Grades: K-6
| 563 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Royal Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1323 Clover Dr.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-7787
Grades: K-8
| 491 students
Rank: #2828.
Veva Blunt Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1119 South Chinowth Rd.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-7793
Grades: K-6
| 581 students
Rank: #2929.
Golden Oak Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 North Lovers Ln.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 730-7851
Grades: K-6
| 644 students
Rank: #3030.
Charter Home School Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
211 West Tulare Ave.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 622-3273
Grades: K-8
| 164 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Crestwood Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3001 West Whitendale Ave.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-7754
Grades: K-6
| 571 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Four Creeks Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1844 North Burke St.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 622-3115
Grades: K-6
| 657 students
Rank: #3333.
Visalia Technical Early College
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2245 South Linwood
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 622-3212
Grades: 9-12
| 230 students
Rank: #3434.
Willow Glen Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
310 North Akers Rd.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 730-7798
Grades: K-8
| 503 students
Rank: #3535.
Creekside Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
901 N Mooney Blvd
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 730-7491
Grades: 7-12
| 29 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Visalia Unified School District?
Visalia Unified School District manages 41 public schools serving 28,800 students.
What is the rank of Visalia Unified School District?
Visalia Unified School District is ranked #1042 out of 1,930 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Visalia Unified School District?
72% of Visalia Unified School District students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Visalia Unified School District?
Visalia Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Visalia Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,137 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 41 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 28,800 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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