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1700 North Lovers Lane, Visalia, CA 93292-8013
Summary
Golden Oak Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 40th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 41.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 29.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 41.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 29.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,506/4,657 (46th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,073/4,657 (34th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 631 |
| Low-Income Students | 480 (76.1%) |
| English Learners | 89 (14.1%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.2 points from last year and rose 1.4 points over the full period. Math rose 3.9 points from last year and rose 3.8 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 35.5% to 52.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,506 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
16.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 43.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 36% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 29% to 33%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 23.9% to 34.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,073 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.6-point math income gap is about the same as the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 30.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Golden Oak Elementary compare within the district?
Golden Oak Elementary is No. 13 in reading and No. 14 in math proficiency among the 25 K–6 schools in Visalia Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Golden Oak Elementary rank in California?
Golden Oak Elementary ranks No. 2,506 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,073 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Golden Oak Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 10 in reading and No. 13 in math among 25 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 40.6% meet the reading standard and 27.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Golden Oak Elementary compare with other schools in Visalia?
Golden Oak Elementary is No. 12 in reading and No. 13 in math proficiency among the 24 K–6 schools in Visalia with 2026 results.
Explore schools in VisaliaHow does Golden Oak Elementary compare with other schools in Tulare County?
Golden Oak Elementary is No. 23 in reading and tied for No. 28 in math proficiency among the 50 K–6 schools in Tulare County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Tulare CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Oak ElementaryThis school | 29.7% | 41.9% |
| Annie R. Mitchell | 31.8% | 40.5% |
| Conyer Elementary | 28.9% | 37.9% |
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