Overview

Golden West High School is a public school in Visalia, CA, offering AP courses, 26 sports, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 9 high schools in Visalia Unified School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Golden West High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1717 North McAuliff Street
Visalia, CA 93292
School leader: Michel Lambert
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