50200 Rd. 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644-9506
(District boundaries shown in map)
Rating
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2023 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,364 students in Yosemite Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Yosemite Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
10,295 Schools
# Students
1,364 Students
5,954,230 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
264,868 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Yosemite Unified School District, which is ranked #794 of all 1,165 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
Overall District Rank
#766 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Yosemite Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Yosemite Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Yosemite Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Graduation Rate
75-79%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Yosemite Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.52
0.63
# American Indian Students
53 Students
28,376 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
n/a
# Asian Students
29 Students
702,511 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
290 Students
3,303,513 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
56%
# Black Students
5 Students
306,640 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
893 Students
1,291,334 Students
% White Students
66%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
25,751 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
294,235 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
74
458,329
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
423,327
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
429,499
# Students in 3rd Grade:
62
436,314
# Students in 4th Grade:
82
444,069
# Students in 5th Grade:
76
446,368
# Students in 6th Grade:
69
437,887
# Students in 7th Grade:
90
457,851
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
465,279
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
499,529
# Students in 10th Grade:
157
493,636
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
477,526
# Students in 12th Grade:
185
484,616
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,986 is higher than the state median of $14,213. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,908 is less than the state median of $13,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$7 MM
This chart display total revenue of Yosemite Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$7 MM
This chart display total spending of Yosemite Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,986
$14,213
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Yosemite Unified  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,908
$13,602
This chart display average spending per public school student in Yosemite Unified  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Yosemite Unified School District Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yosemite High School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
50200 Rd. 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Yosemite Falls Education Center
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
50200 Rd. 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-8801
Grades: K-12
| 136 students
Rank: #33.
Rivergold Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
31800 Rd. 400
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 658-7566
Grades: K-8
| 360 students
Rank: #44.
Coarsegold Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
45426 Rd. 415
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 683-4842
Grades: K-8
| 260 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ahwahnee High School
Alternative School
50407 Hangtree Ln.
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
Rank: n/an/a
Campbell High Community Day
Alternative School
39890 Rd. 428
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Evergreen High School
Alternative School
50200 Rd. 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
Rank: n/an/a
Meadowbrook Community Day
Alternative School
45426 Rd. 415
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Raymond Granite High School
Alternative School
38828 Rd. 600
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-8801
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Yosemite Unified School District?

Yosemite Unified School District manages 9 public schools serving 1,364 students.

What is the rank of Yosemite Unified School District?

Yosemite Unified School District is ranked #794 out of 1,165 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Yosemite Unified School District?

66% of Yosemite Unified School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Yosemite Unified School District?

Yosemite Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Yosemite Unified School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $12,908 is less than the state median of $13,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,364 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 75-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • Overall District Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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