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801 West Gail Avenue, Tulare, CA 93274-1236
Summary
Los Tules Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 16th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 30.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 13.8% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 30.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 13.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 978/1,204 (19th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,057/1,204 (12th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 569 |
| Low-Income Students | 495 (87.0%) |
| English Learners | 128 (22.5%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 9.5 points from last year and fell 4.4 points over the full period. Math fell 1.6 points from last year and fell 3.3 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 23.8% to 42.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 978 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.9-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
4.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 29.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 14% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 10% to 14%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 8.4% to 23.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,057 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 14.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
1.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 11.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 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 Los Tules Middle rank in California?
Los Tules Middle ranks No. 978 of 1,204 in reading and No. 1,057 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Los Tules Middle compare with other schools in Tulare County?
Los Tules Middle is No. 7 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 6–8 schools in Tulare County with 2026 results.
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