Golden West High

High school·Grades 9-12 Visalia, California·93292
Score
46.4/100
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#927
Among 1,729 California high schools
#5
In Visalia Unified
Top 54%
In California

Score 46.4/100: better than 46% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
53%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 54% of them
443 students tested
Math
12%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 34% of them
441 students tested
Science
23%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 51% of them
461 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA52.8443
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA52.8443
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math12.2441
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math12.2441
ScienceGrade 11CAST24.1444
ScienceGrade 12CAST5.917
ScienceGrade 14CAST23.4461
ScienceAll gradesCAST23.4461
ScienceGrade 99CAST18.8442

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
2,009
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
2,009
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
73%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

School district
City
Tulare County

Contact

Address
1717 North McAuliff St.
Visalia, CA 93292
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Golden West High at a glance

Golden West High is a public high school in Visalia, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Visalia Unified school district. It has about 2,009 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 53% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 12% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 46.4 out of 100: better than 46% of them, ranking #927 of 1,729. Its English language arts result rose by 7 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.