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Very Good

#3033 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 32% in state

Exeter Union High

High School · Exeter Unified

505 Rocky Hill Dr., Exeter, CA 93221

Enrollment

900

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,033 of 9,539

In Exeter

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

Exeter Unified

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Exeter Union High

7.2/10

High School in Exeter · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Exeter Union High

Exeter Union High is a public high school in Exeter, CA, part of Exeter Unified. Exeter Union High serves approximately 900 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Exeter Union High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,033 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Exeter Union High show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.2
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Exeter Union High runs 23.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-0.8 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-4.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.5 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation16.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,614
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Exeter Union High — Students at Exeter Union High score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.6% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 60.2% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
66%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
23.9%
ELA
64.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Exeter Union High Compares

See how Exeter Union High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in CA
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
5.8/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.6
Sports
25
12 boys' · 13 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
16.1% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics25sports offered
12 boys'·13 girls'·46 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

505 Rocky Hill Dr., Exeter, CA 93221

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Exeter Union High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kaweah High (rated 9.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Farmersville High (rated 7.1/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Farmersville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Deep Creek Academy (rated 5.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Farmersville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Exeter, see our Exeter schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln Elementary Exeter 0.3 mi 7.7
Kaweah High Exeter 0.4 mi 9.1
Exeter Independent Study (Alternative) Exeter 0.4 mi 4.3
Rocky Hill Elementary Exeter 0.5 mi 8.3
Wilson Middle Exeter 0.8 mi 7.5
Exeter Community Day Exeter 0.9 mi
SIERRA VIEW JR ACADEMY Exeter 3.1 mi 6.7
Sierra View Junior Academy Exeter 3.1 mi
Farmersville High Farmersville 3.7 mi 7.1
J. E. Hester Elementary Farmersville 3.8 mi 6.8
Freedom Elementary Farmersville 3.8 mi 3.6
Eleanor Roosevelt Community Learning Center Visalia 4.5 mi 5.1
Deep Creek Academy Farmersville 4.0 mi 5.5
George L. Snowden Elementary Farmersville 4.1 mi 7.3
Outside Creek Elementary Visalia 4.5 mi 7.2
Farmersville Junior High Farmersville 4.5 mi 6.8
Roosevelt Elementary Lindsay 5.9 mi 7.5
Jefferson Elementary Lindsay 6.7 mi 8.2
Lincoln Elementary Lindsay 6.6 mi 8.5
Washington Elementary Lindsay 6.9 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,121

Median Home Value

$324,000

Median Rent

$1,267/mo

Population

14,399

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

63.1%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

36.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Exeter Union High

What grades does Exeter Union High serve?

Exeter Union High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Exeter Union High?

Exeter Union High has an enrollment of approximately 900 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Exeter Union High?

The student-teacher ratio at Exeter Union High is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Exeter Union High rank in CA?

Exeter Union High ranks #3,033 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Exeter Union High's MySchoolScout rating?

Exeter Union High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Exeter Union High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Exeter Union High has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

Is Exeter Union High a charter school?

No, Exeter Union High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Exeter Union High a Title I school?

No, Exeter Union High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Exeter Union High?

55.3% of students at Exeter Union High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
73 Very Walkable
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
900
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Tulare County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%
4-Year Graduation
99%+

District

Exeter Unified
District Enrollment
2,610
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,614
District Rank
#5 of 6

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