Top 10 Best Tulare County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 56 public high schools serving 36,565 students in Tulare County, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Tulare County, CA are University Preparatory High School, Mt. Whitney High School and Redwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tulare County, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Tulare County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Tulare County, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Exeter Union High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Tulare County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
915 S. Mooney Blvd. Mariposa B
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-2529
Grades: 9-12
| 263 students
Rank: #22.
Mt. Whitney High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 S. Conyer St.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 730-7602
Grades: 9-12
| 1,717 students
Rank: #33.
Redwood High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1001 W. Main St.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 730-7367
Grades: 9-12
| 2,470 students
Rank: #44.
Harmony Magnet Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
19429 Rd. 228
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 568-0347
Grades: 9-12
| 511 students
Rank: #55.
Golden West High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1717 N. Mcauliff St.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 730-7814
Grades: 9-12
| 2,039 students
Rank: #66.
Visalia Charter Independent Study
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1821 W. Meadow Ln.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 735-8055
Grades: 7-12
| 602 students
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Bravo Lake High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
450 W. Sequoia
Woodlake, CA 93286
(559) 564-8716
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Countryside Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1084 S. Pratt St.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 687-7384
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Ronald Reagan Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
470 Ave. 406
Dinuba, CA 93618
(559) 595-0563
Grades: K-12
| 141 students
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Sequoia High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1040 N. Woodland St
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 730-7649
Grades: 9-12
| 422 students
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Sierra Vista High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8470 Ave. 406
Dinuba, CA 93618
(559) 595-7240
Grades: 9-12
| 41 students
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Tulare County Court
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6200 S. Mooney Blvd.
Visalia, CA 93278
(559) 735-1640
Grades: 7-12
| 39 students
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Tulare Technical Preparatory High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
737 W. Bardsley Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 687-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
Rank: #1414.
Exeter Independent Study (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
711 W. Chestnut
Exeter, CA 93221
(559) 671-0446
Grades: K-12
| 86 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Cutler-orosi Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12724 Ave. 392
Cutler, CA 93615
(559) 528-4703
Grades: 7-12
| 12 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Lindsay Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
270 N. Harvard
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5913
Grades: 7-12
| 8 students
Rank: #17 - 2117. - 21.
Alpaugh -senior High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5313 Rd. 39
Alpaugh, CA 93201
(559) 949-8413
Grades: 9-12
| 97 students
Rank: #17 - 2117. - 21.
Esperanza High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12724 Ave. 392
Cutler, CA 93615
(559) 528-3883
Grades: K-12
| 53 students
Rank: #17 - 2117. - 21.
Exeter Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
711 W Chestnut
Exeter, CA 93221
(559) 671-0446
Grades: 1-12
| 1 students
Rank: #17 - 2117. - 21.
Loma Vista Charter
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
290 N. Harvard
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5111
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
Rank: #17 - 2117. - 21.
Vine Street Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
645 N. Prospect St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-6650
Grades: 7-12
| 9 students
Rank: #2222.
El Diamante High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 72% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5100 W. Whitendale Ave.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 735-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,072 students
Rank: #2323.
Visalia Technical Early College
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2245 S. Linwood
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 622-3212
Grades: 9-12
| 229 students
Rank: #2424.
Dinuba High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
340 E. Kern St.
Dinuba, CA 93618
(559) 595-7220
Grades: 9-12
| 2,171 students
Rank: #2525.
Valley Life Charter
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3737 W. Walnut Ave.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 625-8527
Grades: K-12
| 651 students
Rank: #2626.
Porterville Military Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 W. Pioneer Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7300
Grades: 6-12
| 250 students
Rank: #2727.
Mission Oak High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3442 E. Bardsley Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 688-2021
Grades: 9-12
| 1,613 students
Rank: #2828.
Tulare Union High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
755 E. Tulare Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 686-4761
Grades: 9-12
| 1,696 students
Rank: #2929.
Summit Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
175 S. Mathew St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-5902
Grades: K-12
| 2,295 students
Rank: #3030.
Exeter Union High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 59% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
505 Rocky Hill Dr.
Exeter, CA 93221
(559) 592-2127
Grades: 9-12
| 864 students
Rank: #3131.
Orosi High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
41815 Rd. 128
Orosi, CA 93647
(559) 528-4731
Grades: 9-12
| 1,060 students
Rank: #3232.
Lindsay Senior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 68% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1849 E. Tulare Rd.
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5911
Grades: 9-12
| 1,146 students
Rank: #3333.
Eleanor Roosevelt Community Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
31191 Rd. 180
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 592-9160
Grades: K-12
| 397 students
Rank: #3434.
Porterville High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
465 W. Olive Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7210
Grades: 9-12
| 2,281 students
Rank: #3535.
Tulare Western High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
824 W. Maple Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 686-8751
Grades: 9-12
| 2,026 students
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Tulare County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5313 Rd. 39
Alpaugh, CA 93201
(559) 949-8413
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2293 East Crabtree Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-5700
Grades: K-8
| 3 students
1414 W. Olive Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-4748
Grades: K-12
| 98 students
31411 Rd. 160
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 730-7581
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Charter Oak (Char) (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Charter School
26644 South Mooney Blvd
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 627-4566
Grades: 5-12
| 60 students
31374 Success Valley Dr.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6333
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
41855 Rd. 128
Orosi, CA 93647
(559) 528-4763
Grades: K-6
| 7 students
40802 Road 128
Orosi, CA 93647
(559) 528-4763
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
599 E. Sutter Ave.
Earlimart, CA 93219
(661) 849-4841
Grades: 4-8
| n/a students
313 Sequoia Dr.
Exeter, CA 93221
(559) 592-4120
Grades: 4-8
| n/a students
252 N. Westwood
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 781-1658
Grades: 5-6
| 528 students
600 West Grand Ave.
Strathmore, CA 93267
(559) 568-2532
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
1051 South Plano St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-3929
Grades: K-6
| 5 students
Drawer P
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3131
Grades: 6-8
| 5 students
14004 Rd. 184
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6769
Grades: K-3
| n/a students
900 West Pioneer Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7030
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
645 N. Prospect St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7095
Grades: K-12
| 65 students
Po Box 540
Richgrove, CA 93261
(661) 725-2424
Grades: K-8
| 738 students
River Bend (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
1800 N. Lovers Ln.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559) 730-7581
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
50151 Whitaker Forest Rd
Badger, CA 93603
(559) 337-2514
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
340 North Harvard Ave
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-1311
Grades: 7-8
| 627 students
Po Box 247
Strathmore, CA 93267
(559) 568-9293
Grades: 6-8
| 219 students
600 W. Grand Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 793-2406
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
955 East Tulare Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 685-7232
Grades: 1-6
| 7 students
737 W. Bardsley Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 687-7400
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
14198 Ave 384
Yettem, CA 93670
(559) 528-3190
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Tulare County, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Tulare County, CA include University Preparatory High School, Mt. Whitney High School and Redwood High School.
How many public high schools are located in Tulare County, CA?
56 public high schools are located in Tulare County, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Tulare County, CA?
Tulare County, CA public high schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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