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El Diamante High

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El Diamante High ranks 642 nd of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

642^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 70% of California high schools

Summary

El Diamante High is a large, comprehensive public high school serving approximately 1,890 students in grades 9-12 within the Visalia Unified School District, known for its consistent, above-average performance in the region.

The school's greatest strength is its English Language Arts program, where student proficiency significantly outpaces both district and state averages, and it excels at ensuring students graduate, with rates consistently above 96%. It is particularly effective in supporting its student population, achieving strong results with resources that are moderate compared to some neighboring schools like Visalia Technical Early College. However, a notable area for growth is mathematics, where proficiency lags, a pattern seen across several Visalia Unified high schools including Mt. Whitney High.

When compared to nearby schools, El Diamante stands as a solid, reliable choice. It outperforms alternative schools like Sequoia High and maintains more stable results over time than some others, such as La Sierra High. While it doesn't match the top-tier academic scores of the more selective Redwood High or University Preparatory High, it delivers strong outcomes efficiently, positioning it as a well-rounded option for families in the Visalia area.

1,890

Students ?

21.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,664

Per pupil spending ?

62.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5100 West Whitendale Ave.
Visalia, CA 93277-5604

(559) 735-3500

District: Visalia Unified

Feeder schools for El Diamante High:

Elementary:	Cottonwood Creek Elementary
	Crestwood Elementary
	Goshen Elementary
	Linwood Elementary
	More...
	Veva Blunt Elementary
Middle:	La Joya Middle

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

72.1%

White:

17.0%

Two or more races:

4.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 87th percentile in 2013 → 70th in 2025

Strengths

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)

✓Above the California median (70th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2013

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 12 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg36%

California avg41%

642^nd of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Top 30%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 7High Schools in the Visalia Unified

878^th of 1,543Visalia Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	67.7	642 of 2162	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	68.7	588 of 2159	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	71.1	562 of 2170	74.1%	★★★★☆
2022	68.6	558 of 2123	73.7%	★★★★☆
2019	69.1	556 of 2133	73.9%	★★★★☆
2018	72.7	542 of 2017	73.1%	★★★★☆
2017	75.0	505 of 2021	75.0%	★★★★☆
2016	77.4	419 of 2039	79.5%	★★★★☆
2015	69.7	548 of 1994	72.5%	★★★★☆
2013	69.0	322 of 2426	86.7%	★★★★☆
2012	63.3	454 of 2354	80.7%	★★★★☆
2011	61.2	480 of 2367	79.7%	★★★★☆
2010	58.0	557 of 2281	75.6%	★★★★☆
2009	58.4	514 of 2238	77.0%	★★★★☆
2008	53.7	589 of 2117	72.2%	★★★★☆
2007	47.7	710 of 2063	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	45.3	724 of 1968	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2005	44.1	716 of 1901	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	41.3	677 of 1653	59.0%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	28.2	438 of 585	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.0	352 of 573	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.5	375 of 591	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.5	444 of 581	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.4	488 of 582	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.6	407 of 581	29.9%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	57.1	305 of 1161	73.7%	★★★★☆
2019	50.3	411 of 1117	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.4	448 of 1052	57.4%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	67.4	133 of 1085	87.7%	★★★★☆
2023	70.3	121 of 1064	88.6%	★★★★☆
2022	56.7	240 of 1044	77.0%	★★★★☆
2019	71.5	110 of 941	88.3%	★★★★☆
2018	54.0	271 of 938	71.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	69.0	537 of 1906	71.8%	★★★★☆
2024	68.3	526 of 1915	72.5%	★★★★☆
2023	69.8	511 of 1915	73.3%	★★★★☆
2022	70.4	458 of 1858	75.3%	★★★★☆
2019	65.2	550 of 1833	70.0%	★★★★☆
2018	72.0	496 of 1760	71.8%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	459 of 1900	75.8%	★★★★☆
2024	69.9	486 of 1902	74.4%	★★★★☆
2023	76.4	365 of 1917	81.0%	★★★★☆
2022	67.8	469 of 1861	74.8%	★★★★☆
2019	70.0	435 of 1814	76.0%	★★★★☆
2018	71.4	465 of 1742	73.3%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	70.4	99 of 410	75.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	527 of 2013	73.8%	★★★★☆
2024	69.5	508 of 2026	74.9%	★★★★☆
2023	69.3	496 of 2030	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	66.3	519 of 1943	73.3%	★★★★☆
2019	68.3	497 of 1937	74.3%	★★★★☆
2018	73.2	454 of 1862	75.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	62.7	658 of 1942	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.1	579 of 1948	70.3%	★★★★☆
2023	66.8	559 of 1963	71.5%	★★★★☆
2022	64.0	577 of 1916	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.0	540 of 1880	71.3%	★★★★☆
2018	69.3	546 of 1834	70.2%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	62.9	215 of 577	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.8	162 of 574	71.8%	★★★★☆
2023	46.8	300 of 541	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	61.5	194 of 515	62.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	45.6	550 of 1252	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.2	378 of 1216	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.1	639 of 1197	46.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	66.4	387 of 1155	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.5	306 of 1173	73.9%	★★★★☆
2023	60.4	473 of 1193	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.9	326 of 1204	72.9%	★★★★☆
2019	63.2	444 of 1222	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.3	330 of 1173	71.9%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2024)88th percentile+15 vs school

Homeless (2025)76th percentile+6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)76th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)74th percentile+4 vs school

Disabled (2022)74th percentile~ school

Female (2025)72nd percentile~ school

White (2025)66th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)66th percentile-4 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)63rd percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)56th percentile-14 vs school

Asian (2025)25th percentile-45 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy70%+22 vs state

Science36%+3 vs state

Mathematics26%-12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 10th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
El Diamante High	Public	9-12	5100 West Whitendale Ave.	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 735-3500	1,890	89	21.2	62.6%	321 (17.0%)	21 (1.1%)	1,363 (72.1%)	84 (4.4%)	4 (0.2%)	5 (0.3%)	90 (4.8%)	67.7	642^nd of 2162 public high schools	70.3%		68.7	588^th of 2159 public high schools	72.8%	54		37.0	7.1	36.0	70.4	70.4	25.5	25.5	$17,664	$16,084	$1,580
Visalia Technical Early College	Public, Charter	9-12	2245 South Linwood	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 622-3212	216	14	15.1	56.5%	76 (35.2%)	1 (0.5%)	121 (56.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (7.4%)	62.2	758^th of 2162 public high schools	64.9%		63.9	676^th of 2159 public high schools	68.7%	82		42.2		41.5	57.8	57.8	20.3	20.3	$33,179	$31,598	$1,581
University Preparatory High	Public, Charter	9-12	915 South Mooney Blvd. Maripos	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Tulare County Office of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-2529	253	9	29.5	37.5%	98 (38.7%)	3 (1.2%)	119 (47.0%)	18 (7.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.5%)	98.1	32^nd of 2162 public high schools	98.5%		96.1	85^th of 2159 public high schools	96.1%	53		80.5		74.5	88.9	88.9	73.3	73.3	$41,725	$26,126	$15,599
Visalia Charter Independent Study	Public, Charter	7-12	1821 West Meadow Ln.	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 735-8055	515	48	10.8	70.3%	93 (18.1%)	9 (1.7%)	365 (70.9%)	23 (4.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.3%)	31.2	1462^nd of 2162 public high schools	32.4%		43.9	1150^th of 2159 public high schools	46.7%	312		12.0		12.1	48.2	48.2	9.3	9.3	$25,759	$24,172	$1,587
Sequoia High	Public	9-12	1040 North Woodland St	Visalia	93291	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7649	280	19	14.6	81.1%	32 (11.4%)	6 (2.1%)	227 (81.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.0%)	11.7	1932^nd of 2162 public high schools	10.6%		11.9	1958^th of 2159 public high schools	9.3%	26			4.9	4.9	11.0	11.0	1.6	1.6	$32,351	$29,920	$2,431
Creekside Community Day	Public	7-12	901 N Mooney Blvd	Visalia	93291	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7491	34	4	8.6	94.1%	4 (11.8%)	2 (5.9%)	28 (82.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)									$99,254	$77,082	$22,172
Redwood High	Public	9-12	1001 West Main St.	Visalia	93291	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7367	2,490	103	24.0	47.5%	558 (22.4%)	31 (1.2%)	1,605 (64.5%)	152 (6.1%)	10 (0.4%)	3 (0.1%)	130 (5.2%)	82.9	363^rd of 2162 public high schools	83.2%		71.7	542^nd of 2159 public high schools	74.9%	179		48.6		48.4	80.1	80.1	34.8	34.8	$17,078	$15,496	$1,582
Mt. Whitney High	Public	9-12	900 South Conyer St.	Visalia	93277	Tulare County	Visalia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 730-7602	1,637	75	21.8	74.0%	216 (13.2%)	20 (1.2%)	1,227 (75.0%)	84 (5.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	85 (5.2%)	46.4	1105^th of 2162 public high schools	48.9%		47	1079^th of 2159 public high schools	50.0%	26		26.4	18.8	26.0	52.9	52.9	15.5	15.5	$18,669	$17,032	$1,637
Tulare County Community	Public	7-12	2101 North Shirk Rd.	Visalia	93291	Tulare County	Tulare County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 651-9007	5	2	2.5		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Accelerated Charter High	Public, Charter	9-12	4136 North Mooney Blvd.	Tulare	93274	Tulare County	Tulare Joint Union High	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 688-2021	152	9	16.5	86.2%	13 (8.6%)	4 (2.6%)	133 (87.5%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	10.5	2000^th of 2162 public high schools	7.5%		11.5	1976^th of 2159 public high schools	8.5%	24	0.0		0.0	0.0	4.2	4.2	5.3	5.3	$43,470	$40,784	$2,686

Frequently Asked Questions about El Diamante High

What district is El Diamante High in?

Visalia Unified

What is the racial makeup of El Diamante High?

Students at El Diamante High are 72% Hispanic, 17% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 1% African American.

How many students attend El Diamante High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,890 students attended El Diamante High.

What schools feed into El Diamante High?

El Diamante High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Cottonwood Creek Elementary
Elementary : Crestwood Elementary
Elementary : Goshen Elementary
Elementary : Linwood Elementary
Elementary : Veva Blunt Elementary
Middle : La Joya Middle

Is El Diamante High a good school?

El Diamante High ranks 642^nd of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025

2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025

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