Yosemite Unified School District

50200 Rd. 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644-9506
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,367 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
1,367 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Yosemite Unified School District, which is ranked #795 of all 1,167 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 70-74% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
#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.
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.
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.
70-74%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Yosemite Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.63
# American Indian Students
54 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
326 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
56%
# Black Students
8 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
852 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
62%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
96 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
84
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
159
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
161
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,775 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,880 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$116,387 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 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$107,188 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 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,775
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Yosemite Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,880
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Yosemite Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Yosemite Unified School District Public Schools (2024)

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
| 565 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
| 101 students
Rank: #33.
Evergreen High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
50200 Rd. 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| 40 students
Rank: #44.
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
| 398 students
Rank: #55.
Meadowbrook Community Day
Alternative School
45426 Rd. 415
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 5-8
| 0 students
Rank: #66.
Ahwahnee High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
50407 Hangtree Ln.
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students
Rank: #77.
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
| 241 students
Rank: n/an/a
Campbell High Community Day
Alternative School
39890 Rd. 428
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Raymond Granite High School
Alternative School
38828 Rd. 600
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-8801
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Yosemite Unified School District?
Yosemite Unified School District manages 9 public schools serving 1,367 students.
What is the rank of Yosemite Unified School District?
Yosemite Unified School District is ranked #795 out of 1,167 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?
62% of Yosemite Unified School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Yosemite Unified School District?
Yosemite Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, 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 $14,880 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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