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#1445 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 15% in state

Farmersville Junior High

Middle School · Farmersville Unified

650 North Virginia St., Farmersville, CA 93223

Enrollment

373

Student-Teacher

19.6:1

Score

7.9

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Farmersville

#1 of 6

public schools

California middle schools

#162 of 1,349

In district

#1 of 6

Farmersville Unified

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Farmersville Junior High

Farmersville Junior High is a regular public middle school located in the charming suburb of Farmersville, California. With an enrollment of 373 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment for its seventh and eighth graders. The campus is situated at 650 North Virginia Street, making it easily accessible to local families.

While Farmersville Junior High has room for academic growth—its MySchoolScout Rating is 5.0 out of 10, ranking the school in the 44th percentile among California schools—the focus on student development and overall well-being remains strong. The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 29%, with a Math proficiency rate of 12%. Despite these scores indicating areas for improvement, the community and teachers are dedicated to helping students thrive.

Farmersville Junior High is nestled in a mid-size suburb where families enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.37 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.3%
Math vs. State Avg-18.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13 pts
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,761

Farmersville Junior High — Students at Farmersville Junior High score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 12.0%
School
State
33.7%
ELA Proficiency 29.0%
School
State
46.8%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
7%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
6%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
15.7%
ELA
34.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Farmersville Junior High Compares

See how Farmersville Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in CA
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

650 North Virginia St., Farmersville, CA 93223

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Farmersville Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Wilson Middle (rated 5.3/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Exeter), a more accessible option. Another option is Freedom Elementary (rated 4.4/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Valley Oak Middle (rated 3.5/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Visalia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Farmersville, see our Farmersville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Deep Creek Academy Farmersville 0.6 mi 4.6
George L. Snowden Elementary Farmersville 0.6 mi 6.6
J. E. Hester Elementary Farmersville 0.7 mi 7.4
Freedom Elementary Farmersville 0.8 mi 4.4
Farmersville High Farmersville 0.9 mi 5.3
Blue Oak Academy Visalia 1.6 mi 2.8
Outside Creek Elementary Visalia 2.4 mi 7.3
Mineral King Elementary Visalia 2.7 mi 6.2
Annie R. Mitchell Visalia 3.1 mi 7.0
Pinkham Elementary Visalia 3.1 mi 4.1
Golden West High Visalia 3.6 mi 3.7
Golden Oak Elementary Visalia 3.7 mi 7.8
Valley Oak Middle Visalia 3.9 mi 3.5
Exeter Community Day Exeter 3.7 mi
Wilson Middle Exeter 3.7 mi 5.3
Eleanor Roosevelt Community Learning Center Visalia 4.3 mi 4.4
La Sierra High Visalia 4.2 mi 6.9
Rocky Hill Elementary Exeter 4.1 mi 7.7
Washington Elementary Visalia 4.4 mi 4.0
Lincoln Elementary Exeter 4.4 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,463

Median Home Value

$237,700

Median Rent

$1,034/mo

Population

10,359

College Educated

4.6%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

18.2 min

Poverty Rate

24.1%

Median Age

29.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Farmersville Junior High has a median household income of $57,463. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,700, with a median rent of $1,034/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Audubon Middle Los Angeles, CA 7.9
Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate Garden Grove, CA 7.9
Orchard Academies 2C Bell, CA 7.9
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle Costa Mesa, CA 8.0
Dean L. Shively South El Monte, CA 8.0
Emerson Community Charter Los Angeles, CA 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Farmersville Junior High

What grades does Farmersville Junior High serve?

Farmersville Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Farmersville Junior High?

Farmersville Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmersville Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Farmersville Junior High is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Farmersville Junior High rank in CA?

Farmersville Junior High is ranked #1445 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Farmersville Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Farmersville Junior High has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Farmersville Junior High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Farmersville Junior High has 12.0% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Farmersville Junior High a charter school?

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

Is Farmersville Junior High a Title I school?

No, Farmersville Junior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Farmersville Junior High?

85.3% of students at Farmersville Junior 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
40 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,540/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Farmersville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Tulare County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Farmersville Unified
District Enrollment
2,405
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,688
District Rank
#1 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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