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Tulare County Court

High School · Tulare County Office of Education

PO Box 5091, Visalia, CA 93278

Enrollment

68

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Visalia

#30 of 50

public schools

California high schools

#1,565 of 1,892

In district

#4 of 4

Tulare County Office of Education

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Tulare County Court

Tulare County Court is an alternative high school located in Visalia, California. Serving students from seventh to twelfth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 68 students and employs five full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and state ranking of #9120 out of 9566 schools indicate that it focuses more on providing support for students rather than high academic performance.

Test scores show that only 9% of students are proficient in both ELA/Reading and Math, suggesting areas where the school has room for improvement. Despite its lower test scores, Tulare County Court aims to offer a supportive environment tailored to the needs of its unique student population. The setting is within a mid-size city, providing students with opportunities to engage with their community while receiving individualized attention from teachers.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 68 students, Tulare County Court 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.7Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0%
Reading/ELA Proficiency0%
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-55.9 pts
Overall Proficiency0%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected-20.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$104,681

Tulare County Court — Students at Tulare County Court score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 8.8%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 8.8%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

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

2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Tulare County Court Compares

See how Tulare County Court performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
23th percentile in CA
Academic
1.7/10
1.7/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

PO Box 5091, Visalia, CA 93278

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tulare County Court may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Visalia Charter Independent Study (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is El Diamante High (rated 7.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Visalia Technical Early College (rated 7.4/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Visalia, see our Visalia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Special Education Visalia 0.0 mi 5.8
Cottonwood Creek Elementary Visalia 1.4 mi 5.2
Accelerated Charter High Tulare 1.5 mi 6.2
GREENHOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Visalia 1.6 mi
Liberty Elementary Tulare 2.0 mi 5.6
Crestwood Elementary Visalia 2.2 mi 5.2
VISALIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Visalia 2.3 mi 7.2
Visalia Montessori School Visalia 2.3 mi
Linwood Elementary Visalia 2.5 mi 5.3
Mountain View Elementary Visalia 2.7 mi 6.9
Mission Valley Elementary Tulare 2.8 mi 5.7
La Joya Middle Visalia 2.7 mi 4.8
Valley Life Charter Visalia 2.9 mi 6.2
Divisadero Middle Visalia 3.1 mi 3.5
Royal Oaks Elementary Visalia 3.1 mi 4.3
Visalia Charter Independent Study Visalia 3.3 mi 7.6
El Diamante High Visalia 2.9 mi 7.4
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Visalia 3.3 mi 5.6
Visalia Technical Early College Visalia 3.1 mi 7.4
Charter Home School Academy Visalia 3.3 mi 8.0

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School Rating
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Butte Valley High Dorris, CA 5.2
Chaparral High El Cajon, CA 5.2
EXCELSIOR SCHOOL Arcadia, CA 5.2
Heartland High (Continuation) Selma, CA 5.2
Mt. Signal Virtual Academy El Centro, CA 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tulare County Court

What grades does Tulare County Court serve?

Tulare County Court serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Tulare County Court?

Tulare County Court has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tulare County Court?

The student-teacher ratio at Tulare County Court is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tulare County Court rank in CA?

Tulare County Court is ranked #7323 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Tulare County Court's MySchoolScout rating?

Tulare County Court has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Tulare County Court?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tulare County Court has 8.8% math proficiency and 8.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tulare County Court a charter school?

No, Tulare County Court is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tulare County Court a Title I school?

No, Tulare County Court is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tulare County Court?

95.6% of students at Tulare County Court 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

City Safety
High (2,586/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
68
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.6%
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize City
County
Tulare County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tulare County Office of Education
District Enrollment
1,605
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$111,072
District Rank
#4 of 4

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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