TULARE UNION HIGH SCHOOL

Tulare Union High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Tulare Joint Union High school district, located in Tulare, CA with about 1,675 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 77 teachers, Tulare Union High has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Tulare Union High School, located at 755 E. Tulare Ave. in Tulare, California, is a historic cornerstone of the local community. As part of the Tulare Joint Union High School District, it serves as a central academic institution for the region, balancing a rich tradition that dates back to the late 19th century with modern educational initiatives. The school is well-regarded for its comprehensive curriculum, which aims to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce through a variety of academic tracks, elective programs, and support services.

Beyond its academic offerings, Tulare Union is deeply integrated into the cultural life of Tulare, known particularly for its long-standing school spirit and active athletic programs. The campus provides a traditional high school experience that emphasizes extracurricular involvement—ranging from competitive sports and performing arts to various student-led clubs and organizations. By fostering an environment that encourages both scholarly achievement and personal growth, Tulare Union continues to be a vital hub for youth development in the Central Valley.

For more information, contact Tulare Union High at (559) 686-4761 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

755 E. Tulare Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274-4353
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TULARE UNION HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tulare, CA with about 1,675 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,675
Teachers:
77.33
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
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,675 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TULARE UNION HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 71% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
70.7%
White
22.1%
Black or African American
3.4%
Asian
1.5%
Two or more races
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

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.