Ivanhoe School is a traditional school in a rural community of some 3,500 residents, located in the middle of the San Joaquin Valley. It is located in an agricultural community.  Ivanhoe School enrolls approximately 641 students plus 58 preschoolers. Ethnicities include: 90% Hispanic, 9% White, and 1% Other. 95% of students qualify for free and reduced lunches, and 60% of the students are classified as English Learners. Ivanhoe is one of 38 schools in Visalia Unified School District. Its staff is composed of 32 certificated and 23 classified staff. Our teachers and staff are dedicated to ensuring the academic success of every student and providing a safe and productive learning experience. The school holds high expectations for the academic and social development of all students. Curriculum planning, staff development, and assessment activities are focused on assisting students in mastering the state academic content standards, as well as increasing the overall student achievement of all subgroups.

School Vision and Mission

Ivanhoe School is a safe place where all children are welcomed, respected and successful. We will provide an interesting and rigorous curriculum that is challenging for students at all levels to ensure that they attain California State Standards and become productive members of society.