Tulare County Community

Tulare County Community is a rural-scale 9-12 campus in Visalia, California, run under Tulare County Office of Education. The school works with 5 students in grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 99% below the state mean of about 838.

Within Tulare County Office of Education, which oversees 5 schools and 1,656 students, Tulare County Community is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Tulare County Community logs that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. By comparison, Tulare County as a whole is about 67% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 2.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting Tulare County Community tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, Tulare County reports that the typical household earns roughly $71,300 per year, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Tulare County Community is one of 196 public schools in Tulare County (combined enrollment of about 101,494 students).

Nearest neighbor: Denton Elementary, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Tulare County Community's enrollment has declined 92% since 2018, when it stood at 65 (now 5). The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 89% to 100% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 32.5:1 in 2018 to 2.5:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.