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#3033 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 32% in state

Exeter Union High

High School · Exeter Unified · Exeter, CA

An Exeter Unified high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

505 Rocky Hill Dr., Exeter, CA 93221

  • Math 24% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 64% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 99%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
District spending per student$16,614
Chronic Absenteeism20%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency24%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency64%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 21 points across the 12-year record (2013–2024) and has held near 44% recently.

Show all 8 years
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
24%
ELA
64%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2013-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

55.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Exeter Union High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,331/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Exeter), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$84,121

Median home value

$324,000

Median rent

$1,267/mo

College educated

19.5%

Homeownership

63.1%

Poverty rate

15.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93221; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
16.1% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics25sports offered
12 boys'·13 girls'·46 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Exeter Independent Study (alternative)Enrollment path unverified4.3K–120.4 mi52Compare →
Kaweah HighEnrollment path unverified9.19–120.4 mi35Compare →
Exeter Community DayEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated1–120.9 mi17Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Exeter Unified

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#5 of 6
District spending per student
$16,614NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Exeter Union High is listed in Exeter Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Exeter Union High

Exeter Union High is a public high school in Exeter, CA, part of Exeter Unified, serving approximately 900 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,033 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
900
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Tulare County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%
4-Year Graduation
99%+
Area population (ZIP 93221)
14,399
Area average commute
20.9 min
Area median age
36.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93221; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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