- Enrollment
- 2,490
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Visalia, CA
Visalia Technical Early College
Federal NCES profile for Visalia Technical Early College, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 064116012503Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Visalia Technical Early College earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools.
- #3 of 7
- high schools in Visalia · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.4:1
- small classes for California
- 51.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Visalia Technical Early College has class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Visalia Technical Early College ranks #3 of 7 high schools in Visalia, CA.
School address
District: Visalia Unified · California
NCES ID 064116012503 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Visalia Technical Early College held near 230 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 14.1 → 14.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 064116012503 · Visalia, CA High · SMALL · CHARTER
216 enr · 15.4:1 · 51.9% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Redwood High (2,490 students)
Visalia Technical Early College held near 230 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 14.1 → 14.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Visalia Technical Early College in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Redwood High
Redwood High
2,490 students
- Golden West Hi
Golden West High
2,059 students
- El Diamante Hi
El Diamante High
1,890 students
- Mt. Whitney Hi
Mt. Whitney High
1,637 students
- Ridgeview Midd 975
Ridgeview Middle
975 students
- This school 216
Visalia Technical Early College
216 students
What this shows Visalia Technical Early College reports 216 students on the CCD universe file.
How Visalia Technical Early College compares
Visalia Technical Early College held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.4:1 | ▼ 28% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.9% | ▼ 6% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 216 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
216
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 12% in California - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,966
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 56.0%
White 35.2%
Two or More 7.4%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Visalia Technical Early College is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Visalia Unified reports $16,966 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Visalia Technical Early College Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Golden West High | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| El Diamante High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mt. Whitney High | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ridgeview Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Visalia Technical Early College's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,059
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 1,890
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 1,637
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 975
- Students per teacher
- 28.7:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
Similar high schools in Visalia
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Redwood High
Standard public school
2,490 students 24.2:1 students per teacher
Golden West High
Standard public school
2,059 students 22.4:1 students per teacher
El Diamante High
Standard public school
1,890 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Mt. Whitney High
Standard public school
1,637 students 21:1 students per teacher
Sequoia High
Alternative education program
280 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
University Preparatory High
Standard public school
253 students 28.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~216 students)
Frequently asked questions about Visalia Technical Early College
How many students attend Visalia Technical Early College?
Visalia Technical Early College has 216 students enrolled. It is a high school in Visalia, CA. CCD year-over-year: 235 (2022-23) → 230 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Visalia Technical Early College?
The student-teacher ratio at Visalia Technical Early College is 15.4:1, which is 28% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Visalia Technical Early College?
51.9% of students at Visalia Technical Early College are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Visalia Technical Early College?
The largest demographic group at Visalia Technical Early College is Hispanic or Latino at 56.0% of enrollment, in Visalia, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Visalia Technical Early College?
Visalia Technical Early College has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Visalia Technical Early College rank among high schools in Visalia?
By Resource Investment Index, Visalia Technical Early College ranks #3 of 7 high schools in Visalia, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Visalia on the city page.
What other schools are in Visalia Unified?
Besides Visalia Technical Early College, Visalia Unified also operates Redwood High (2,490 students), Golden West High (2,059 students), and El Diamante High (1,890 students). See the Visalia Unified district page for the complete list.