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Golden West High

Visalia, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
vusd.org1717 North Mcauliff St., Visalia, CA 93292(559) 730-7814
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

444 students tested

52.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 45.6% did.

  • Exceeded18.1%
  • Met34.8%
  • Nearly met23.5%
  • Not met23.7%

Math

441 students tested

12.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 9.9% did.

  • Exceeded2.5%
  • Met9.8%
  • Nearly met19.9%
  • Not met67.8%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

5.6% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year2,1862,194
Suspended in or out of school5.9% · 1305.6% · 123
Suspensions214179
Violence with injury238
Violence without injury104113
Weapons12
Drugs7341
Defiance only57
Other88

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall2,0432,007
Suspended out of school9.6% · 1976.1% · 122
Suspended in school0.6% · 121.0% · 21
Expelled0.4% · 80.3% · 6
Attendance
California Department of Education

18.4% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted2,1092,134
Chronically absent16.4% · 34618.4% · 393

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Midsize

Enrollment

2,009 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino76.7%
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White13.3%
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Black or African American0.9%
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Asian4.7%
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Two or More Races3.8%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 064116006792

District
Visalia Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
2,009 students
Teachers (FTE)
89.2

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