How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Cottonwood Creek Elementary | Mt. Whitney High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Visalia, CA | Visalia, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 627 | 1,637 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 24.1:1 | 21:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 49.8% | 66.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Cottonwood Creek Elementary | Mt. Whitney High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,150 | $14,150 |
| District | Visalia Unified | Visalia Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Cottonwood Creek Elementary | Mt. Whitney High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16.4% | 13.2% |
| African American | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69.7% | 75.1% |
| Asian | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 5.6% | 5.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Cottonwood Creek Elementary | Mt. Whitney High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 11 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 327.4:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 43.1% | 39.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 8 | 15 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.