Creekside Community Day

Set in Visalia, California, Creekside Community Day is a very small senior high, run under Visalia Unified. It works with 34 students across grades 7 through 12. By comparison, California's public schools average about 838 students each, so Creekside Community Day sits 96% smaller than that benchmark.

Visalia Unified runs 41 schools in total, collectively educating 28,725 students. Creekside Community Day is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Creekside Community Day lists that nearly all students (82%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 12% White, 6% Black. The wider county runs roughly 67% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Creekside Community Day has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.6:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 94% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Tulare County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Tulare County put median household earnings sit near $71,300, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Across Tulare County's 196 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,494 students), Creekside Community Day is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Green Acres Middle, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Creekside Community Day.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.