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Sierra Vista Charter High

351 North K St., Tulare, CA, 93274

About Sierra Vista Charter High

Sierra Vista Charter High is a specialized public charter school in Tulare, California, for students in grades 9 through 12. It is one of seven high schools in the Tulare Joint Union High School District and has about 350 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is about 24:1, so it provides a flexible, alternative learning environment. With an 88% minority enrollment, the school is known as one of the best schools for its individualized approach to helping students succeed. At the moment, 91% of the students are considered to be economically disadvantaged. According to academic data for Sierra Vista Charter High, 40% of students are good at reading and 3% are good at math. The school is in an area where the median home price is about $385,000. It is one of the best schools for credit recovery and helping each student individually. Its strengths are its friendly campus environment and its promise to always provide students with easy ways to get their high school diplomas and get ready for jobs in the future, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Sierra Vista Charter High Contact Information

Address

351 North K St., Tulare, CA, 93274

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Phone

(559) 687-7384

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 3%
Reading 40%
State average proficiency is 3% in Math and 40% in Reading.
11
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
181
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 6336 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Sierra Vista Charter High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 12.15%
Asian 4.97%
Hispanic 77.35%
Black 2.76%
Two+ Races 2.21%
Native Am. 0.55%
White
12.15%
Asian
4.97%
Hispanic
77.35%
Black
2.76%
Two+ Races
2.21%
Native Am.
0.55%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 181
65.19%
118 Female
34.81%
63 Male

Student Population

181 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

181 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Sierra Vista Charter High School is still working toward its goal of giving each student a high-quality, personalized education through its fully accredited Independent Study program. This program gives students the freedom to do what they want while still doing their hard schoolwork. The school is currently using the Proposition 28 Arts and Music in Schools money to offer new specialized help. This will make it easier for students to get to creative and technical tools.

FAQ

Q1. Are there advanced classes available?

Ans. Yes, of course! Honors and AP classes at Sierra Vista Charter High push students to think critically and do their best work.

Q2. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q3. Are students able to look into more than one career path?

Ans. Yes, Sierra Vista Charter High has a lot of different programs that help students find out what they're good at and what they like.

Q4. Does Sierra Vista Charter High support professional growth?

Ans. Yes, students learn how to communicate, work as a team, and solve problems, which are all important skills for any job.

Q5. What does Sierra Vista Charter High do to help students get ready for life after graduation?

Ans. College planning, mentoring, and skill-building programs help students move on to higher education, vocational paths, or jobs.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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