GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Goshen Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Visalia Unified school district, located in Visalia, CA with about 758 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Goshen Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 30:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Goshen Elementary School is a public school located in Visalia, California, and is part of the Visalia Unified School District (VUSD). Serving the local community in the Goshen area, the school is committed to providing a foundational education for elementary-aged students. As part of a large district, the school benefits from the resources, curriculum standards, and administrative support provided by VUSD, aiming to foster academic growth and social development in a supportive learning environment.
The school places a strong emphasis on student success and community engagement, working to prepare children for their transition to middle school and beyond. By focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy and mathematics, along with social-emotional development, Goshen Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. For families seeking detailed information on registration, academic calendars, or district programs, the school’s official page on the VUSD website serves as the primary resource for updates and school-related policies.
For more information, contact Goshen Elementary at (559) 730-7847 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Visalia, CA 93291-8939
(559) 730-7847
http://www.vusd.org
GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Visalia, CA with about 758 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Visalia Unified
- Total Students:
- 758
- Teachers:
- 25.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 758 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GOSHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 79% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 79.3%
- Asian
- 11.5%
- White
- 5.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 52.6%
- Male
- 47.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.