Total enrollment
32,998
+858 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
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.
7-year change in Visalia
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
52
-1 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
17%
was 22%
% Hispanic
70%
was 67%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
4%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
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 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 32,998 students, expanded 3% from the 32,140 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 53 to 52 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 22% to 17% over the same 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.