For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 318 students in Tulare, CA.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Tulare, CA are Sierra Vista Charter High School and Accelerated Charter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tulare, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Tulare have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Tulare, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sierra Vista Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
351 North K St.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 687-7384
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 687-7384
Gr: 9-12 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Accelerated Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4136 North Mooney Blvd.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 688-2021
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 688-2021
Gr: 9-12 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Tulare, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Tulare Support Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
955 East Tulare Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 685-7232
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 685-7232
Gr: 1-6 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Valley High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
737 W. Bardsley Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 687-7400
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 687-7400
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Tulare, CA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Tulare, CA include Sierra Vista Charter High School and Accelerated Charter High School.
How many public charter schools are located in Tulare?
2 public charter schools are located in Tulare.
What is the racial composition of students in Tulare?
Tulare public charter schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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