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#4601 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 48% in state
Los Tules Middle
Middle School · Tulare City
801 West Gail Ave., Tulare, CA 93274
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,601 of 9,539
In Tulare
#14 of 28
public schools
In district
#3 of 16
Tulare City
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Los Tules Middle
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About Los Tules Middle
Los Tules Middle is a public middle school in Tulare, CA, part of Tulare City. Los Tules Middle serves approximately 619 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Los Tules Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,601 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Los Tules Middle show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Los Tules Middle runs 22.1:1 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
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Los Tules Middle — Students at Los Tules Middle score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.7/10.
How Los Tules Middle Compares
See how Los Tules Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
801 West Gail Ave., Tulare, CA 93274
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Los Tules Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Live Oak Middle (rated 6.2/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Mulcahy Middle (rated 4.1/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cherry Avenue Middle (rated 3.7/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tulare, see our Tulare schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Elementary Tulare | 0.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Tulare Western High Tulare | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Maple Elementary Tulare | 1.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Pleasant Elementary Tulare | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Sierra Vista Charter High Tulare | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Garden Elementary Tulare | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Cherry Avenue Middle Tulare | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Tulare | 1.9 mi | 2.8 |
| Tulare Union High Tulare | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Mulcahy Middle Tulare | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Wilson Elementary Tulare | 2.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Tulare Technical Preparatory High Tulare | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Countryside Community Day Tulare | 2.3 mi | — |
| Mission Valley Elementary Tulare | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary Tulare | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Tulare City Community Day Tulare | 2.4 mi | — |
| Tulare Support Tulare | 2.4 mi | — |
| Live Oak Middle Tulare | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Liberty Elementary Tulare | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Frank Kohn Elementary Tulare | 2.7 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93274 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,905
Median Home Value
$300,900
Median Rent
$1,334/mo
Population
79,154
College Educated
10.9%
Homeownership
57.6%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
29.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Los Tules Middle
What grades does Los Tules Middle serve?
Los Tules Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Los Tules Middle?
Los Tules Middle has an enrollment of approximately 619 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Los Tules Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Los Tules Middle is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Los Tules Middle rank in CA?
Los Tules Middle ranks #4,601 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Los Tules Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Los Tules Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Los Tules Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Los Tules Middle has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Los Tules Middle a charter school?
No, Los Tules Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Los Tules Middle a Title I school?
No, Los Tules Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Los Tules Middle?
79.2% of students at Los Tules Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 619
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Tulare County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (559) 687-3156
Resources & Links
District
Tulare City- District Enrollment
- 9,253
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,580
- District Rank
- #3 of 16
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