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Enrollment
430
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLUE OAK ACADEMY DISTRICT·NCES 060229914157
Blue Oak Academy
28050 Rd. 148, Visalia, CA 93292 · (559) 730-7422 · Tulare County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL430 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
21 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
164 students
STATE 65%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 93 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 43 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 41 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 49 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 31 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (93) is 200% larger than its 8th grade class (31).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Blue Oak Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Oak Academy this school | 430 | 38.1% | N/A |
| Sycamore Valley Academy Visalia | 419 | 38.2% | N/A |
| Arroyo West Elementary Moorpark | 385 | 40.5% | 51.8% |
| Manzanita Public Charter Vandenberg Air Force Base | 483 | 40.0% | N/A |
| Oak View Elementary Acampo | 365 | 40.0% | 56.0% |
| Brandon Elementary Goleta | 429 | 42.2% | 50.6% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Blue Oak Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Tulare County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 430 | #3,276 of 5,915 | #70 of 110 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.5:1 | #1,209 of 5,352 | #26 of 100 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.3% | #2,667 of 5,354 | #12 of 100 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.1% | #4,411 of 5,625 | #104 of 106 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
430
+144 (+50%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
20.5:1
was 26.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 430 | 21 | 20.5:1 | 38% (164) |
| 2023-24 | 414 | 16 | 25.9:1 | 40% (167) |
| 2022-23 | 342 | 14 | 24.4:1 | 45% (154) |
| 2020-21 | 286 | 11 | 26.0:1 | 43% (124) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Blue Oak Academy.
About Blue Oak Academy
Blue Oak Academy is a public elementary school in Visalia, California. The school covers kindergarten through 8 and reported 430 students in 2024-25.
The school's district is Blue Oak Academy District.
The largest group at Blue Oak Academy is Hispanic students, at 59%. Other groups make up 37% White and 3% multiracial. The diversity index for Blue Oak Academy is 51%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, Blue Oak Academy has a ratio of 20.5:1. Compared with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 38%. It compares with 77% for public schools in Tulare County.
For the population of Tulare County, median household income comes to about $71,300, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Tulare County counts 196 public schools with about 101,494 students.
Blue Oak Academy's nearest public school is Farmersville Junior High (about 1.6 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics. As a charter school, Blue Oak Academy is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Blue Oak Academy enrolled 286 in 2020-21 and 430 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. Its ratio of students to teachers was 26.0:1 in 2020-21, and 20.5:1 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at Blue Oak Academy. You can also rate the school on this page.
Tulare County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
478,693
Census ACS
Median income
$71,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
196
101,494 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Visalia
- Redwood HighHigh · 2,490 students
- Golden West HighHigh · 2,059 students
- El Diamante HighHigh · 1,890 students
- Mt. Whitney HighHigh · 1,637 students
- Special EducationCombined · 1,141 students
- Ridgeview MiddleMiddle · 975 students
Nearby schools
- Farmersville Junior High1.6 mi · 384
- Annie R. Mitchell1.7 mi · 789
- George L. Snowden Elementary1.9 mi · 356
- Mineral King Elementary1.9 mi · 569
- Deep Creek Academy1.9 mi · 34
- Pinkham Elementary2.0 mi · 476
Frequently asked questions
About Blue Oak AcademyHow many students attend Blue Oak Academy?
Blue Oak Academy enrolls approximately 430 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Blue Oak Academy serve?
Blue Oak Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Oak Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Blue Oak Academy is approximately 20.5:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Blue Oak Academy?
At Blue Oak Academy, the student body is approximately 37% White, 59% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Blue Oak Academy in?
Blue Oak Academy is part of Blue Oak Academy District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.