Best High Schools in Visalia, CA

Visalia, CA has 22 high schools with 21,269 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Visalia score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Visalia don't meet expectations.

1. Lindsay Senior High

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lindsay Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1131 Students

2. Golden West High

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2008 Students

3. Redwood High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2483 Students

4. University Preparatory High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Tulare County Office Of Education • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 240 Students

5. Mt. Whitney High

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1639 Students

6. Visalia Charter Independent Study

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Visalia Unified • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 597 Students

7. Kingsburg High

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kingsburg Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1092 Students

8. Mission Oak High

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tulare Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1686 Students

9. Orosi High

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cutler-orosi Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1049 Students

10. Tulare Western High

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Tulare Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1933 Students

Best Middle Schools in Visalia, CA

Visalia, CA has 21 middle schools with 11,644 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Visalia score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Visalia meet expectations.

1. Ridgeview Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 863 Students

2. Green Acres Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 747 Students

3. La Joya Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 758 Students

4. Divisadero Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 749 Students

5. El Monte Middle

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cutler-orosi Joint Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 923 Students

6. Valley Oak Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 946 Students

7. Freedom Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Farmersville Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 572 Students

8. Woodlake Valley Middle

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Woodlake Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 476 Students

9. Bartlett Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 430 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Visalia, CA

Visalia, CA has 39 elementary schools with 18,873 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Visalia score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Visalia exceed expectations.

1. Oak Grove Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 753 Students

2. Linwood Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 538 Students

3. Denton Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 588 Students

4. Hurley Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 578 Students

5. Manuel F. Hernandez

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 697 Students

6. Shannon Ranch Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 617 Students

7. Veva Blunt Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 545 Students

8. Springville Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Springville Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 329 Students

9. Cottonwood Creek Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 613 Students

10. Mountain View Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Visalia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 570 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Visalia, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Visalia, CA has a total population of 157,236 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Visalia, CA

54,578

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Visalia, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

22.73 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.57 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.16 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Visalia, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Visalia, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,630 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Visalia, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Visalia, CA

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Farmersville, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Ivanhoe, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Tulare, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Exeter, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Yettem, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Goshen, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Monson, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Toolville, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
London, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Woodlake, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations