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Enrollment
909
High
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EXETER UNIFIED·NCES 060142301504
Exeter Union High
505 Rocky Hill Dr., Exeter, CA 93221 · (559) 592-2127 · Tulare County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL909 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
24.0:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
596 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 257 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 218 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 238 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 196 | 22% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · 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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
74.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.9pp since 2014
Math
31.1%
CA avg 37.7% . +7.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 30.1% | 44.8% | 18.3% | 6.8% |
| Math | 8.7% | 22.4% | 25.1% | 43.8% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.9% | 31.1% |
| 2023-24 | 64.4% | 23.9% |
| 2022-23 | 57.8% | 18.3% |
| 2021-22 | 56.4% | 13.9% |
| 2018-19 | 58.7% | 26.4% |
| 2017-18 | 57.7% | 26.8% |
| 2016-17 | 59.3% | 14.5% |
| 2015-16 | 59.0% | 25.0% |
| 2014-15 | 57.0% | 24.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Exeter Union High
Exeter Union High's state test result (48.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Union High this school | 909 | 65.6% | 48.6% |
| Kingsburg High Kingsburg | 1,073 | 62.6% | 54.7% |
| Linden High Linden | 743 | 69.3% | 34.4% |
| Nipomo High Nipomo | 819 | 70.2% | 37.2% |
| Gridley High Gridley | 670 | 70.6% | 60.8% |
| Valley Center High Valley Center | 1,075 | 61.7% | 31.8% |
Matched among California high 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 Exeter Union High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Tulare County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #347 of 1,052 | #4 of 24 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.1% | #415 of 1,056 ▲ 87 | #5 of 24 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.9% | #163 of 1,056 ▲ 186 | #4 of 24 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +17.9pp | #19 of 1,044 | #1 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 909 | #798 of 2,093 | #14 of 42 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.0:1 | #1,110 of 1,352 | #19 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.0% | #735 of 1,351 | #4 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.6% | #942 of 1,575 | #21 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.5% | #683 of 802 | #10 of 12 |
Ranked against other public high 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
909
-17 (-2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
24.0:1
was 24.4:1
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 | 909 | 37.9 | 24.0:1 | 66% (596) |
| 2023-24 | 900 | 38.1 | 23.6:1 | 55% (498) |
| 2022-23 | 894 | 39.1 | 22.9:1 | 59% (529) |
| 2020-21 | 926 | 38 | 24.4:1 | 60% (556) |
| 2017-18 | 942 | 38.4 | 24.5:1 | 58% (547) |
| 2015-16 | 923 | 38 | 24.3:1 | 54% (503) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Exeter Union High.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (942 to 909); teachers down 1% (38.4 to 37.9).
About Exeter Union High
A medium-sized high school in Exeter, California, Exeter Union High is part of Exeter Unified. The student body numbers 909 students, from grades 9 through 12.
Exeter Unified (7 schools, 2,597 students) runs Exeter Union High.
A majority of students at Exeter Union High, 66%, are Hispanic. The remaining shares are 31% White. County-wide, about 67% of residents are Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Exeter Union High belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 47%.
Federal data list 37.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at Exeter Union High in 2024-25, for a ratio of 24.0:1. Among high schools in California, the typical ratio is 18.2:1. The lunch program counts 66% of students at Exeter Union High as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Tulare County average 77%.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Exeter Union High would score about 41.1%. It scores 48.6%, 7.4 points above that figure.
Census estimates describe Tulare County this way: median household income is about $71,300, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 196 public schools in Tulare County, with a combined enrollment of about 101,494.
Lincoln Elementary is the closest public school, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, Exeter Union High ranks 1st in a group of 5 nearby schools.
Locale: Town: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in a town close to an urbanized area.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 926 in 2020-21, 909 in 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Exeter Union High. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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 Exeter Unified
- Rocky Hill ElementaryElementary · 554 students
- Wilson MiddleMiddle · 523 students
- Lincoln ElementaryElementary · 522 students
- Exeter Independent Study (Alternative)Combined · 47 students
- Kaweah HighHigh · 29 students
- Exeter Community DayCombined · 13 students
Other schools in Exeter
- Rocky Hill ElementaryElementary · 554 students
- Wilson MiddleMiddle · 523 students
- Lincoln ElementaryElementary · 522 students
- Exeter Independent Study (Alternative)Combined · 47 students
- Kaweah HighHigh · 29 students
- Exeter Community DayCombined · 13 students
Nearby schools
- Lincoln Elementary0.3 mi · 522
- Kaweah High0.3 mi · 29
- Exeter Independent Study (Alternative)0.3 mi · 47
- Rocky Hill Elementary0.5 mi · 554
- Wilson Middle0.8 mi · 523
- Exeter Community Day0.9 mi · 13
Frequently asked questions
About Exeter Union HighWhat is the total enrollment at Exeter Union High?
Exeter Union High enrolls approximately 909 students in grades 09-12.
Is Exeter Union High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Exeter Union High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Exeter Union High have?
Exeter Union High employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Exeter Union High?
Student demographics at Exeter Union High are roughly 31% White, 66% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Exeter Union High?
Exeter Union High is overseen by Exeter Unified in Tulare County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.