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Tulare County Office of Education, CA: schools, enrollment and spending

Tulare County Office of Education runs 5 public schools with 1,656 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 12.3 students per teacher is 9.6 lower than the California figure of 21.9.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
1,656
Teachers (FTE)
135
Students per teacher
12.3
CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
Address
6200 South Mooney Blvd., Visalia, CA 93277
County
Tulare County
Locale
City: Midsize
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0691045
State district ID
CA-5410546
Total staff (FTE)
1,108
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 1,656 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
4.0
Charter schools
2
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Students per teacher compared

This district12.3
California21.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,561), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$268.8 million
Federal revenue
$78.5 million
State revenue
$144.4 million
Local revenue
$46.0 million
Total spending
$265.9 million
Spending per pupil
$170,363
Salaries
$92.6 million34.8% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$34.2 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 29.2%
  • State: 53.7%
  • Local: 17.1%

California overall

  • Federal: 13.4%
  • State: 51.6%
  • Local: 35.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$170,363
California$17,799
United States$16,826

Schools in Tulare County Office of Education

By level: 4 high, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
La Sierra HighCEP schoolCharterHigh7 to 1219117.4
Special EducationOtherK to 121,14110.7
Tulare County CommunityHigh7 to 1255.0
Tulare County CourtHigh7 to 126611.0
University Preparatory HighCharterHigh9 to 1225331.6

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.