Golden Oak Elementary School
Tel:
(559)730-7851
- Golden Oak Elementary School serves 611 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Golden Oak Elementary School's student population of 611 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 611 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Golden Oak Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 32:1 has increased from 29:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Golden Oak Elementary School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #6141 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 32:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 67% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 19% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Visalia Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Golden Oak Elementary School is River Bend (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Visalia River Bend Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 56 students
0.1 miles
1800 N. Lovers Ln.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559)730-7581 0.1 K-12 56 - Visalia Valley Oak Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 900 students
0.3 miles
2000 N. Lovers Ln.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559)730-7681 0.3 7-8 900 - Visalia La Sierra High School Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 223 students
0.7 miles
1735 E. Houston Ave.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559)733-6963 0.7 7-12 223 - Visalia Mineral King Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 646 students
1.2 miles
3333 E. Kaweah Ave.
Visalia, CA 93292
(559)730-7779 1.2 K-6 646 - Visalia Four Creeks Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 704 students
1.3 miles
1844 N. Burke St.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559)622-3115 1.3 K-6 704
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