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Tulare · 93274

One ZIP code.Very different school stories.

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Tulare Western HighTulare Union HighMission Oak HighSundale ElementarySierra Vista Charter HighBuena Vista ElementaryPleasant ElementaryOak Valley ElementaryLiberty ElementaryMission Valley ElementaryHeritage ElementaryWaukena Joint Union ElementaryWilson ElementaryPalo Verde ElementaryGarden ElementaryFrank Kohn ElementaryAccelerated Charter HighLos Tules MiddleMaple ElementaryLincoln ElementaryAlpine Vista MiddleCypress ElementaryMulcahy Middle93274N ↑
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93274 at a glance

93274 (Tulare) has 23 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.

15Elementary schools3Middle schools5High schools
2024–25 CAASPP reporting
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Directory coverage, not a complete inventory of every campus. Each school appears at its primary reporting level; K–8 and K–12 campuses can serve additional grades.

One ZIP, different school levels

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Elementary schools

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15 comparable schools · average 32.2/100 · range 21.2–46.0

Middle schools

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3 comparable schools · average 20.3/100 · range 10.5–26.4

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4 comparable schools · average 51.1/100 · range 41.2–55.9

Explore ZIP codes near 93274

ZIPAreaRanked schoolsDistance
93277Visalia157.4 mi
93291Visalia159.5 mi
93292Visalia1111.3 mi
93221Exeter413.7 mi

Nearby ZIPs use approximate distances between school-location centers. Counts cover ranked comprehensive schools.

Patterns across the ZIP

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Building Momentum 11Culture First 9On the Rise 2
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Schools in 93274

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Elementary schools in 93274 · 15 schools

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Sundale Elementary
Sundale Union Elementary On the Rise
25.7%71st percentile · SolidScope Score 46/100
Buena Vista Elementary
Buena Vista Elementary Building Momentum
22.8%62nd percentile · SolidScope Score 41/100
Pleasant Elementary
Tulare City On the Rise
17.7%58th percentile · SolidScope Score 39/100
Oak Valley Elementary
Oak Valley Union Elementary Culture First
23.9%52nd percentile · SolidScope Score 36/100
Liberty Elementary
Liberty Elementary Culture First
22.6%51st percentile · SolidScope Score 36/100
Mission Valley Elementary
Tulare City Culture First
18.0%47th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 35/100

Middle schools in 93274 · 3 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Los Tules Middle
Tulare City Building Momentum
8.6%27th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 26/100
Alpine Vista Middle
Tulare City Building Momentum
7.5%22nd percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 24/100
Mulcahy Middle
Tulare City Building Momentum
3.0%1st percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 11/100

High schools in 93274 · 5 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Tulare Western High
Tulare Joint Union High Building Momentum
18.8%60th percentile · SolidScope Score 56/100
Tulare Union High
Tulare Joint Union High Building Momentum
14.5%58th percentile · SolidScope Score 55/100
Mission Oak High
Tulare Joint Union High Building Momentum
15.6%48th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 52/100
Sierra Vista Charter High
Tulare Joint Union High Building Momentum
5.6%15th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 41/100
Accelerated Charter High
Tulare Joint Union High alternative school
0.5%65th percentile · SolidWithin its own school classScope Score 27/100
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Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are listed in 93274?
This SchoolScope directory lists 23 public schools in 93274 (Tulare) with 2024–25 reporting records. This is directory coverage, not a complete campus inventory. Each school appears under its primary reporting level; a K–8 or K–12 campus may serve additional grades.
Which schools have the highest scores in 93274?
Among comprehensive public schools listed here, the highest Scope Score at each primary reporting level is: Elementary: Sundale Elementary (46/100). Middle: Los Tules Middle (26/100). High: Tulare Western High (56/100). These are separate level rankings, not a single cross-level league table. A score does not establish fit or enrollment eligibility. See the methodology.
Can I compare elementary, middle, and high schools directly?
Compare schools at the same level and within the same enrollment group. Scope Score formulas and available measures differ by level. The plots show comprehensive public schools separately for each level; individual profiles explain their comparison group.
Are schools in 93274 assigned to every address in that ZIP code?
No. ZIP codes organize mail and school listings; they are not school attendance boundaries. Confirm your address, grade, program, and enrollment requirements directly with the school or district.
What does a SchoolScope pattern mean?
Archetypes summarize patterns in publicly reported academic and school-climate measures. They describe reported results, not a school’s quality or a child’s fit. Open the school profile for reporting years, missing measures, and questions to ask. Read how the patterns are defined.
Where do these results come from?
The underlying public data comes from the California Department of Education, including CAASPP reporting for 2024–25. Scope Scores and archetypes are SchoolScope calculations, not official CDE ratings. View CDE data and SchoolScope’s methodology and limitations.

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