Wilson Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Wilson Elementary School

955 East Tulare Ave.
Tulare, CA 93274

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Bottom 50%

Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wilson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 537 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 14% (Btm 50%)
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Wilson Elementary School's student population of 537 students has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wilson Elementary School
Kind	118
1	69
2	70
3	63
4	66
5	78
6	73

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Total Students

537 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Wilson Elementary School
2023	492
2022	464
2021	483
2020	474
2019	474
2018	514
2017	514
2016	483
2015	471
2014	423
2013	452
2012	429
2011	469
2010	461
2009	459
2008	436
2007	483
2006	499
2005	536
2004	485
2003	513
2002	475
2001	537
2000	506
1999	457
1998	423
1997	491
1996	434
1995	446
1994	466
1993	420
1992	395
1991	411
1990	348
1989	442
1988	395
1987	440

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Wilson Elementary School
2023	20
2022	23
2021	21
2020	19
2019	19
2018	22
2017	22
2016	21
2015	21
2014	19
2013	21
2012	21
2010	24
2009	25
2008	28
2007	28
2006	26
2005	29
2004	25
2003	27
2002	27
2001	28
2000	28
1999	26
1998	26
1997	25
1996	22
1995	23
1994	21
1993	21
1992	20
1991	19
1990	18

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School Rankings

Wilson Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Wilson Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#8481 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Wilson Elementary School
2022	#8481
2021	#3565
2019	#9289
2018	#9163
2017	#9332
2016	#8899
2015	#8259
2014	#114
2013	#7876
2012	#7671
2011	#5659

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14%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2022	14%	33%	18%
2021	7%	34%	14%
2019	7%	40%	22%
2018	8%	39%	22%
2017	8%	38%	22%
2016	11%	37%	24%
2015	9%	34%	23%
2014	80%	63%	90%
2013	37%	59%	54%
2012	42%	59%	55%
2011	57%	58%	54%

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20%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2022	20%	47%	31%
2021	16%	49%	28%
2019	17%	51%	36%
2018	19%	50%	22%
2017	13%	48%	32%
2016	19%	48%	32%
2015	15%	44%	30%
2014	80%	58%	90%
2013	32%	57%	49%
2012	42%	58%	50%
2011	44%	56%	48%

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6-9%

29%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2022	7%	29%	17%
2021	7%	28%	14%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

24:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2023	25:1	22:1	22:1
2022	20:1	21:1	21:1
2021	23:1	22:1	22:1
2020	25:1	23:1	24:1
2019	25:1	23:1	24:1
2018	23:1	23:1	23:1
2017	23:1	23:1	23:1
2016	23:1	24:1	24:1
2015	22:1	24:1	23:1
2014	22:1	24:1	24:1
2013	22:1	24:1	23:1
2012	20:1	23:1	22:1
2010	19:1	21:1	21:1
2009	18:1	20:1	20:1
2008	16:1	18:1	19:1
2007	17:1	21:1	21:1
2006	19:1	20:1	21:1
2005	18:1	21:1	22:1
2004	19:1	21:1	21:1
2003	19:1	20:1	21:1
2002	18:1	20:1	20:1
2001	19:1	20:1	20:1
2000	18:1	21:1	19:1
1999	18:1	21:1	20:1
1998	16:1	21:1	20:1
1997	20:1	23:1	22:1
1996	20:1	25:1	23:1
1995	20:1	25:1	23:1
1994	22:1	25:1	23:1
1993	20:1	25:1	24:1
1992	20:1	24:1	25:1
1991	21:1	24:1	24:1
1990	19:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2011)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	2%
2009	2%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2011)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2011	1%	11%	3%
2008	1%	12%	3%
2007	2%	12%	2%
2003	1%	11%	3%
2002	2%	11%	3%
2001	3%	11%	4%
2000	2%	11%	3%
1999	1%	11%	4%
1998	4%	11%	4%
1997	5%	11%	4%
1996	5%	11%	4%
1995	5%	11%	5%
1994	6%	11%	5%
1993	5%	11%	6%
1992	6%	11%	6%
1991	4%	11%	5%
1990	6%	10%	4%
1989	2%	10%	3%
1988	2%	10%	4%

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Hispanic

89%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2023	89%	55%	80%
2022	87%	56%	80%
2021	84%	56%	79%
2020	87%	55%	79%
2019	87%	55%	79%
2018	88%	54%	78%
2017	88%	54%	78%
2016	88%	54%	77%
2015	86%	54%	76%
2014	86%	53%	75%
2013	85%	53%	74%
2012	83%	52%	73%
2011	80%	51%	71%
2010	79%	50%	70%
2009	71%	49%	70%
2008	74%	50%	69%
2007	69%	49%	67%
2006	73%	48%	66%
2005	69%	47%	64%
2004	72%	46%	63%
2003	70%	45%	60%
2002	68%	44%	59%
2001	64%	43%	56%
2000	65%	42%	56%
1999	67%	41%	55%
1998	62%	40%	53%
1997	57%	40%	51%
1996	55%	39%	50%
1995	55%	38%	49%
1994	60%	37%	47%
1993	59%	36%	46%
1992	58%	35%	44%
1991	58%	34%	42%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2023	3%	5%	3%
2022	3%	5%	3%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	4%	5%	3%
2019	4%	5%	3%
2018	3%	6%	3%
2017	3%	6%	3%
2016	1%	6%	3%
2015	3%	6%	3%
2014	3%	6%	4%
2013	3%	6%	4%
2012	6%	6%	4%
2011	5%	7%	5%
2010	5%	7%	5%
2009	9%	7%	5%
2008	7%	8%	6%
2007	11%	8%	6%
2006	9%	8%	6%
2005	11%	8%	7%
2004	13%	8%	8%
2003	12%	8%	8%
2002	12%	8%	8%
2001	15%	8%	8%
2000	13%	9%	8%
1999	14%	9%	8%
1998	9%	9%	8%
1997	10%	9%	8%
1996	10%	9%	8%
1995	11%	9%	7%
1994	8%	9%	7%
1993	8%	9%	7%
1992	9%	9%	7%
1991	7%	9%	7%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2023	7%	21%	13%
2022	8%	21%	13%
2021	10%	22%	14%
2020	7%	23%	15%
2019	7%	23%	15%
2018	8%	24%	16%
2017	8%	24%	16%
2016	9%	24%	17%
2015	10%	24%	18%
2014	10%	25%	19%
2013	11%	25%	19%
2012	10%	26%	20%
2011	12%	27%	21%
2010	15%	27%	21%
2009	18%	28%	22%
2008	17%	29%	22%
2007	16%	29%	24%
2006	18%	31%	25%
2005	20%	31%	26%
2004	15%	32%	27%
2003	17%	34%	28%
2002	18%	35%	30%
2001	18%	36%	32%
2000	20%	37%	33%
1999	18%	38%	33%
1998	25%	39%	34%
1997	27%	39%	36%
1996	29%	40%	37%
1995	28%	41%	38%
1994	25%	42%	39%
1993	27%	43%	41%
1992	26%	44%	43%
1991	31%	45%	46%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2023	1%	6%	1%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	1%
2020	2%	4%	1%
2019	2%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	2%	4%	1%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.20

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2023	0.20	0.64	0.34
2022	0.24	0.63	0.34
2021	0.29	0.62	0.35
2020	0.24	0.63	0.36
2019	0.24	0.63	0.36
2018	0.22	0.64	0.37
2017	0.22	0.64	0.37
2016	0.22	0.64	0.37
2015	0.25	0.64	0.39
2014	0.25	0.65	0.41
2013	0.27	0.65	0.42
2012	0.30	0.65	0.44
2011	0.35	0.67	0.45
2010	0.35	0.67	0.46
2009	0.46	0.71	0.47
2008	0.42	0.65	0.47
2007	0.49	0.67	0.49
2006	0.47	0.66	0.50
2005	0.50	0.67	0.52
2004	0.46	0.67	0.53
2003	0.47	0.67	0.56
2002	0.50	0.67	0.57
2001	0.54	0.67	0.58
2000	0.53	0.67	0.58
1999	0.50	0.67	0.59
1998	0.55	0.67	0.60
1997	0.60	0.67	0.61
1996	0.61	0.67	0.61
1995	0.61	0.67	0.61
1994	0.57	0.67	0.62
1993	0.58	0.67	0.62
1992	0.59	0.67	0.61
1991	0.57	0.67	0.61

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Eligible for

87%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2023	88%	51%	74%
2022	90%	51%	72%
2021	91%	53%	71%
2020	92%	52%	72%
2019	92%	52%	72%
2018	89%	49%	69%
2017	89%	49%	69%
2016	89%	50%	70%
2015	92%	50%	70%
2014	91%	49%	70%
2013	91%	48%	68%
2012	88%	9%	72%
2011	87%	46%	68%
2010	85%	46%	65%
2009	81%	43%	62%
2008	84%	41%	61%
2007	75%	40%	62%
2006	72%	40%	62%
2005	76%	40%	63%
2004	79%	40%	61%
2003	79%	39%	60%
2002	82%	39%	61%
2001	81%	39%	61%
2000	85%	40%	64%
1999	84%	40%	63%
1998	95%	47%	72%
1997	94%	47%	73%
1996	91%	46%	68%
1995	88%	45%	66%
1994	89%	43%	66%
1993	85%	41%	63%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Wilson Elementary School	California	Tulare City School District
2023	3%	8%	5%
2022	3%	7%	5%
2021	4%	6%	7%
2020	2%	7%	7%
2019	2%	7%	7%
2018	3%	9%	9%
2017	3%	9%	9%
2016	5%	9%	9%
2015	2%	9%	8%
2014	5%	9%	9%
2013	3%	7%	8%
2011	4%	8%	10%
2010	7%	9%	10%
2009	11%	10%	12%
2008	11%	10%	13%
2007	11%	10%	12%
2006	9%	9%	11%
2005	8%	9%	12%
2004	6%	9%	12%
2003	11%	9%	12%
2002	8%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Tulare City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wilson Elementary School's ranking?

Wilson Elementary School is ranked #8481 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Wilson Elementary School often compared to?

Wilson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Garden Elementary School, Frank Kohn Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Wilson Elementary School?

537 students attend Wilson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of Wilson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilson Elementary School?

Wilson Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Wilson Elementary School offer ?

Wilson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Wilson Elementary School part of?

Wilson Elementary School is part of Tulare City School District.

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Last Day of School - Early Dismissal (Events)

June 05, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 537 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: Bottom 50%
: 14% (Btm 50%)
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education