| Index | Visalia | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 10% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 22:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 39 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 8 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 8 | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Visalia | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.1% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.4% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.3% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.5% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.5% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.4% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.0% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 39 public schools, 8 private schools and 8 post-secondary schools in Visalia. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Visalia, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is 22:1. In Visalia, CA, an average of 80.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Visalia, CA | 128,738 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Gainesville, FL | 128,610 | 52% | 7.8% |
| Denton, TX | 128,421 | 48% | 0.2% |
| Carrollton, TX | 129,266 | 54% | 12.2% |
| Midland, TX | 128,051 | 37% | 23.0% |
| Elizabeth, NJ | 128,042 | 38% | 21.5% |
| Visalia, CA | 128,738 | n/a |
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