Excellent
#944 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
Kaweah High
High School · Exeter Unified
1107 E Rocky Hill Dr., Exeter, CA 93221
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Exeter
#1 of 6
public schools
California high schools
#160 of 1,892
In district
#1 of 6
Exeter Unified
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Kaweah High
Kaweah High is a public high school in Exeter, CA, part of the Exeter Unified. The school serves approximately 35 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.1th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 22% proficiency in math, 9 points below the state average and 41% in reading/language arts, 11 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $84,121, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 35 students, Kaweah High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Kaweah High — Students at Kaweah High score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Kaweah High Compares
See how Kaweah High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 28.57% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 46.15% (2024).
Location
1107 E Rocky Hill Dr., Exeter, CA 93221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kaweah High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Exeter Union High (rated 6.1/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Farmersville High (rated 5.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Farmersville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Deep Creek Academy (rated 4.6/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Farmersville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Exeter, see our Exeter schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter Independent Study (Alternative) Exeter | 0.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Exeter Union High Exeter | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary Exeter | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Rocky Hill Elementary Exeter | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Wilson Middle Exeter | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Exeter Community Day Exeter | 1.2 mi | — |
| SIERRA VIEW JR ACADEMY Exeter | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Sierra View Junior Academy Exeter | 3.1 mi | — |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Community Learning Center Visalia | 4.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Farmersville High Farmersville | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
| J. E. Hester Elementary Farmersville | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Freedom Elementary Farmersville | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Deep Creek Academy Farmersville | 4.4 mi | 4.6 |
| George L. Snowden Elementary Farmersville | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Outside Creek Elementary Visalia | 4.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Farmersville Junior High Farmersville | 4.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Lindsay | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary Lindsay | 6.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Jefferson Elementary Lindsay | 6.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Washington Elementary Lindsay | 6.8 mi | 7.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kaweah High has a median household income of $84,121. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,000, with a median rent of $1,267/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kaweah High
What grades does Kaweah High serve?
Kaweah High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kaweah High?
Kaweah High has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kaweah High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kaweah High is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kaweah High rank in CA?
Kaweah High is ranked #944 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Kaweah High's MySchoolScout rating?
Kaweah High has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Kaweah High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kaweah High has 22.4% math proficiency and 40.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kaweah High a charter school?
No, Kaweah High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kaweah High a Title I school?
No, Kaweah High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kaweah High?
77.1% of students at Kaweah 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Tulare County
- Phone
- (559) 592-4420
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Exeter Unified- District Enrollment
- 2,610
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,614
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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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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