Total enrollment
32,998
+2,175 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
52 schools in Visalia
California · Public K-12
Visalia's public-school count of 52 reflects a system enrolling about 32,998 students inside California, broken out as 31 elementary, 5 middle, and 12 high.
4-year change in Visalia
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
52
+4 (+8%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
143,939
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
32,998
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
52
public K-12
About Visalia
Across Visalia, California, 52 public schools serves about 32,998 students between them.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 31 elementary, 5 middle, 12 high, and 4 other.
Average school size in Visalia is around 635 students, 10% higher than the California average of about 578.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 32,998 students, expanded 7% from the 30,823 reported in SY 2020-21. The school count climbed from 48 to 52 across the same 4-year window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Visalia discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.