Farmersville Junior High

Farmersville Junior High operates as a tight-knit junior high in Farmersville, California, part of Farmersville Unified. Current enrollment sits at 384 students spanning grades 7 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 42% below the state mean of about 659.

Farmersville Unified comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 2,346 students; Farmersville Junior High is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Farmersville Junior High reports that 97% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder reads as 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 67% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Farmersville Junior High has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.9:1. The state averages around 20.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 91% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Tulare County's rate of about 77%.

With demographic context factored in, Farmersville Junior High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 25.2%; this one delivers 25.0%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Tulare County) shows that median household earnings sit near $71,300, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. In all, Tulare County runs 196 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,494 students), of which Farmersville Junior High is one.

The closest other public school is Deep Creek Academy, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Farmersville Junior High at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 28.2%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Farmersville Junior High's enrollment has contracted 7% since 2018, when it stood at 415 (now 384). Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 93% to 97%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 22.0:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 today.

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