CaliforniaSchoolsWaukena Joint Union Elementary

Waukena Joint Union Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 08
Tulare, California · Waukena Joint Union Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students220
Student:Teacher22.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch84%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
220
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
84%+18.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Waukena Joint Union Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Tulare, California. The school enrolls 220 students. It is part of the Waukena Joint Union Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
84% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictWaukena Joint Union Elementary
County6107
CityTulare
ZIP93274
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID064182006870

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment220

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %84%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)