Blue Oak Academy District

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Visalia, California - 1 schools

An equity score of 24/100 ranks Blue Oak Academy District #1377 of 1526 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $11,810 per pupil, Blue Oak Academy District ranks #1800 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

342
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,810
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Blue Oak Academy District operates 1 public schools serving 342 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Tulare County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,810 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 188 of 1880 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 17.5% local, 77.1% state, and 5.4% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 24/100, ranked #1377 of 1526 in California against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 23.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 59.1% Hispanic or Latino, 37.0% White, 0.2% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Blue Oak Academy, enrolling 430 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Blue Oak Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Blue Oak Academy District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Blue Oak Academy District a distant remainder — means Blue Oak Academy District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Blue Oak Academy District chronic absenteeism rate is 23.7% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Blue Oak Academy District is typically wider than the Blue Oak Academy District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

5.4%
Federal
77.1%
State
17.5%
Local

Funding Equity

24
Equity Score
1377 / 1526
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Blue Oak Academy District.

White 37.0%
Hispanic or Latino 59.1%
Multiracial 3.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

23.7%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Blue Oak Academy District

School Enrollment
Blue Oak Academy
Charter
430

How Blue Oak Academy District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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Comparisons are relative to Blue Oak Academy District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Blue Oak Academy District?

Blue Oak Academy District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 342 students.

How much does Blue Oak Academy District spend per student?

Blue Oak Academy District spends $11,810 per student. The district has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #1377 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Blue Oak Academy District?

Blue Oak Academy District students are 59.1% Hispanic or Latino, 37.0% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Blue Oak Academy District?

Blue Oak Academy District has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #1377 out of 1526 districts in California.