Visalia Unified

District Overview
Located in the midsize city environment of Visalia, California, Visalia Unified is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 5000 West Cypress Ave. The district operates 41 schools across the Visalia metropolitan area, offering a complete primary and secondary educational continuum from Kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as adult education programs. Serving a total enrollment of 28,809 students—comprising 14,111 female students, 14,685 male students, and 13 students with unspecified gender information—the district provides a comprehensive educational framework for the surrounding community.

The student body represents a diverse range of backgrounds, enrolling 21,061 Hispanic, 4,364 White, 1,519 multiracial, 1,340 Asian, 374 Black, 88 American Indian, and 50 Pacific Islander students. To effectively support learning and administrative operations across all campuses, Visalia Unified maintains a total workforce of 6,246.42 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel. This staffing model includes 2,681.98 FTE teachers, 599.55 FTE instructional aides, and 2,964.89 FTE support staff. Families, students, and researchers seeking further information can contact the district directly at (559) 730-7300 or visit their official website at http://www.vusd.org.
41
Total Schools
28,809
Total Students
2,682.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Visalia Unified
Demographic Student Count
White4,364
Hispanic21,061
Black374
Asian1,340
Two or More1,519
American Indian88
Pacific Islander50
  • Hispanic
    21,061 (73.1%)
  • White
    4,364 (15.2%)
  • Two or More
    1,519 (5.3%)
  • Asian
    1,340 (4.7%)
  • Black
    374 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    88 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    50 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Visalia Unified
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary28
Middle5
High8
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:4 Charter Schools
Number of schools:41
Students:28,809*
Teachers (FTE):2,682.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:10.7
Schools in Visalia Unified
Found 41 Schools