Enrollment
216
High
DISTRICT 1,140 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VISALIA UNIFIED·NCES 064116012503
Visalia Technical Early College
2245 South Linwood, Visalia, CA 93277 · (559) 622-3212 · Tulare County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL216 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 57% of California public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public high schools
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
122 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 | 52 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 43 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 69 | 32% |
| Grade 12 | 52 | 24% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · 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
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CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
57.8%
CA avg 49.1% . +19.8pp since 2014
Math
20.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +12.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 20 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 21.9% | 35.9% | 26.6% | 15.6% |
| Math | 4.7% | 15.6% | 31.3% | 48.4% |
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 | 57.8% | 20.3% |
| 2023-24 | 70.4% | 24.1% |
| 2022-23 | 51.1% | 4.4% |
| 2021-22 | 39.0% | 7.3% |
| 2018-19 | 77.6% | 29.3% |
| 2017-18 | 55.7% | 18.3% |
| 2016-17 | 53.9% | 12.3% |
| 2015-16 | 29.0% | 22.0% |
| 2014-15 | 38.0% | 8.0% |
% 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
43.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 Visalia Technical Early College
Visalia Technical Early College's state test result (43.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visalia Technical Early College this school | 216 | 56.5% | 43.1% |
| Cloverdale High Cloverdale | 393 | 57.3% | 30.7% |
| Los Molinos High Los Molinos | 203 | 57.6% | 43.7% |
| Healdsburg High Healdsburg | 503 | 56.5% | 51.6% |
| Julian High Julian | 112 | 54.5% | 40.2% |
| Point Arena High Point Arena | 131 | 48.1% | 12.7% |
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 Visalia Technical Early College ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Tulare County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.1% | #454 of 1,052 | #9 of 24 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.3% | #664 of 1,056 ▼ 168 | #14 of 24 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.8% | #521 of 1,056 ▼ 289 | #12 of 24 ▼ 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +15.9pp | #31 of 1,044 | #3 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 216 | #1,329 of 2,093 | #23 of 42 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #108 of 1,352 | #4 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.7% | #525 of 1,351 | #2 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.5% | #1,098 of 1,575 | #24 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.9% | #244 of 802 | #3 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
216
-14 (-6%) vs 2020
+332% since 2010-11, when it was 50
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 16.4:1
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 | 216 | 14.2 | 15.2:1 | 56% (122) |
| 2023-24 | 230 | 14.2 | 16.1:1 | 53% (123) |
| 2022-23 | 235 | 14.1 | 16.6:1 | 56% (131) |
| 2020-21 | 230 | 14 | 16.4:1 | 58% (134) |
| 2017-18 | 260 | 15.5 | 16.8:1 | 55% (144) |
| 2015-16 | 254 | 10 | 25.4:1 | 46% (117) |
| 2010-11 | 50 | N/A | N/A | 72% (36) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Visalia Technical Early College.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (260 to 216); teachers down 8% (15.5 to 14.2).
About Visalia Technical Early College
Visalia, California, is home to Visalia Technical Early College, a very small high school. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 216 students. That puts enrollment 74% below the 838-student average for high schools in California.
Visalia Unified includes 41 schools. Together they enroll 28,725 students.
Hispanic students are 56% of those enrolled at Visalia Technical Early College. Next come 35% White and 7% multiracial. That compares with about 67% Hispanic among all Tulare County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 56%.
Based on 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, Visalia Technical Early College has a ratio of 15.2:1. Across high schools in California, the average ratio is 18.2:1. Income data for the school show 56% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 77% average for public schools in Tulare County, the school's rate is lower.
Visalia Technical Early College holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 57% of California public high schools.
In California, Visalia Technical Early College is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 43.1% actual against a predicted 46.4%.
For the population of Tulare County, median household income comes to about $71,300, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. Tulare County counts 196 public schools with about 101,494 students.
A public school about 0.5 miles away, Valley Life Charter, is the closest to Visalia Technical Early College. Visalia Technical Early College has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Visalia Technical Early College ranks 3rd on proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Visalia Technical Early College as City: Mid-size. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
Enrollment decreased 6% over 4 years, reaching 216 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 16.4:1 to 15.2:1.
This page is set up for the Visalia Technical Early College community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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 Visalia Unified
- Redwood HighHigh · 2,490 students
- Golden West HighHigh · 2,059 students
- El Diamante HighHigh · 1,890 students
- Mt. Whitney HighHigh · 1,637 students
- Ridgeview MiddleMiddle · 975 students
- Valley Oak MiddleMiddle · 952 students
Other schools in Visalia
- Redwood HighHigh · 2,490 students
- Golden West HighHigh · 2,059 students
- El Diamante HighHigh · 1,890 students
- Mt. Whitney HighHigh · 1,637 students
- Special EducationCombined · 1,141 students
- Ridgeview MiddleMiddle · 975 students
Nearby schools
- Valley Life Charter0.5 mi · 688
- El Diamante High0.5 mi · 1,890
- La Joya Middle0.6 mi · 727
- Veva Blunt Elementary0.6 mi · 596
- Linwood Elementary0.7 mi · 537
- Crestwood Elementary1.1 mi · 594
Frequently asked questions
About Visalia Technical Early CollegeHow many students attend Visalia Technical Early College?
Visalia Technical Early College enrolls approximately 216 students in grades 09-12.
Is Visalia Technical Early College an elementary, middle, or high school?
Visalia Technical Early College is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Visalia Technical Early College?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Visalia Technical Early College is approximately 15.2:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Visalia Technical Early College?
At Visalia Technical Early College, the student body is approximately 35% White, 56% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Visalia Technical Early College in?
Visalia Technical Early College is part of Visalia Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.