Yreka Union High School District

Item: Yreka Union High School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

431 Knapp St.
Yreka, CA 96097-2365

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Top 50%

Tel: (530) 842-2521

www.yuhsd.net

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Yreka Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

3 Schools

10,360 Schools

# Students

692 Students

5,825,797 Students

# Teachers

40 Teachers

267,978 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Yreka Union High School District	California
9	167	227
10	184	232
11	174	228
12	167	240

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District Rank

Yreka Union High School District, which is ranked #915 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#948 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Yreka Union High School District
2023	#948
2022	#955
2021	#201
2019	#741
2018	#345
2017	#325
2016	#331
2015	#149
2014	#176
2013	#210
2012	#454

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22%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	22%	34%
2022	22%	33%
2021	37%	34%
2019	27%	40%
2018	42%	39%
2017	32%	38%
2016	32%	37%
2015	42%	34%
2014	72%	63%
2013	77%	59%
2012	60%	59%

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45-49%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2022	47%	47%
2021	72%	49%
2019	67%	51%
2018	42%	50%
2017	67%	48%
2016	62%	48%
2015	77%	44%
2014	67%	58%
2013	62%	57%
2012	57%	58%
2011	30%	56%

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35-39%

29%

75%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	75%	87%
2022	87%	87%
2021	87%	84%
2020	82%	85%
2019	92%	84%
2018	77%	84%
2017	82%	83%
2016	95%	83%
2015	95%	89%
2014	92%	88%
2013	95%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.62

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	0.60	0.64
2022	0.58	0.63
2021	0.56	0.62
2020	0.53	0.63
2019	0.53	0.63
2018	0.51	0.64
2017	0.51	0.64
2016	0.50	0.64
2015	0.49	0.64
2014	0.45	0.65
2013	0.44	0.65
2012	0.41	0.65
2011	0.41	0.67
2010	0.40	0.67
2009	0.39	0.71
2008	0.40	0.65
2007	0.35	0.67
2006	0.23	0.66
2005	0.33	0.67
2004	0.34	0.67
2003	0.35	0.67
2002	0.33	0.67
2001	0.34	0.67
2000	0.29	0.67
1999	0.32	0.67
1998	0.26	0.67
1997	0.22	0.67
1996	0.22	0.67
1995	0.22	0.67
1994	0.26	0.67
1993	0.23	0.67
1992	0.21	0.67
1991	0.18	0.67

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	7%	1%
2022	8%	1%
2020	5%	1%
2019	5%	1%
2018	6%	1%
2017	6%	1%
2016	6%	1%
2015	5%	1%
2014	6%	1%
2013	7%	1%
2012	8%	1%
2011	8%	1%
2010	8%	1%
2009	8%	1%
2008	8%	1%
2007	8%	2%
2006	6%	1%
2005	10%	2%
2004	10%	2%
2003	9%	2%
2002	9%	2%
2001	10%	2%
2000	7%	1%
1999	9%	1%
1998	6%	1%
1997	6%	1%
1996	6%	1%
1995	8%	1%
1994	9%	1%
1993	8%	1%
1992	6%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	3%	12%
2022	3%	12%
2021	3%	12%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	11%
2015	1%	11%
2014	1%	11%
2013	1%	11%
2012	1%	11%
2011	2%	11%
2010	2%	11%
2009	1%	11%
2008	3%	12%
2007	3%	12%
2006	2%	12%
2005	3%	12%
2004	3%	12%
2003	4%	11%
2002	4%	11%
2001	4%	11%
2000	4%	11%
1999	4%	11%
1998	3%	11%
1997	2%	11%
1996	2%	11%
1995	1%	11%
1994	1%	11%
1993	1%	11%
1992	1%	11%
1991	1%	11%

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% Hispanic

17%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	17%	55%
2022	15%	56%
2021	17%	56%
2020	16%	55%
2019	16%	55%
2018	16%	54%
2017	16%	54%
2016	16%	54%
2015	15%	54%
2014	14%	53%
2013	11%	53%
2012	10%	52%
2011	11%	51%
2010	11%	50%
2009	12%	49%
2008	11%	50%
2007	9%	49%
2006	6%	48%
2005	6%	47%
2004	6%	46%
2003	6%	45%
2002	6%	44%
2001	5%	43%
2000	4%	42%
1999	4%	41%
1998	4%	40%
1997	3%	40%
1996	4%	39%
1995	3%	38%
1994	4%	37%
1993	3%	36%
1992	4%	35%
1991	4%	34%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	1%	5%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%
2009	2%	7%
2008	2%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2001	1%	8%
2000	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1997	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	9%
1992	1%	9%
1991	1%	9%
1990	1%	9%
1988	1%	9%

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% White

57%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	60%	21%
2022	62%	21%
2021	63%	22%
2020	66%	23%
2019	66%	23%
2018	67%	24%
2017	67%	24%
2016	68%	24%
2015	70%	24%
2014	73%	25%
2013	74%	25%
2012	76%	26%
2011	76%	27%
2010	77%	27%
2009	77%	28%
2008	76%	29%
2007	80%	29%
2006	94%	31%
2005	81%	31%
2004	81%	32%
2003	80%	34%
2002	81%	35%
2001	80%	36%
2000	84%	37%
1999	82%	38%
1998	86%	39%
1997	88%	39%
1996	88%	40%
1995	88%	41%
1994	85%	42%
1993	87%	43%
1992	88%	44%
1991	90%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	12%	6%
2022	12%	5%
2021	12%	5%
2020	11%	4%
2019	11%	4%
2018	10%	4%
2017	10%	4%
2016	9%	4%
2015	9%	3%
2014	6%	3%
2013	7%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,373 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,059 is less than the state median of $18,399. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$13 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	$13 MM	$8 MM
2022	$10 MM	$7 MM
2021	$13 MM	$8 MM
2020	$10 MM	$7 MM
2019	$10 MM	$7 MM
2018	$10 MM	$29 MM
2017	$10 MM	$26 MM
2016	$10 MM	$24 MM
2015	$8 MM	$17 MM
2014	$9 MM	$21 MM
2012	$8 MM	$19 MM
2011	$9 MM	$19 MM
2010	$8 MM	$17 MM
2009	$11 MM	$19 MM
2008	$9 MM	$19 MM
2007	$9 MM	$19 MM
2006	$9 MM	$17 MM
2005	$8 MM	$16 MM
2004	$9 MM	$16 MM
2003	$7 MM	$16 MM
2002	$8 MM	$15 MM
2001	$7 MM	$15 MM
2000	$6 MM	$13 MM
1999	$6 MM	$12 MM
1998	$6 MM	$11 MM
1997	$6 MM	$10 MM
1996	$6 MM	$9 MM
1995	$5 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	$10 MM	$7 MM
2022	$11 MM	$7 MM
2021	$10 MM	$7 MM
2020	$11 MM	$7 MM
2019	$11 MM	$7 MM
2018	$12 MM	$29 MM
2017	$16 MM	$24 MM
2016	$11 MM	$23 MM
2015	$8 MM	$18 MM
2014	$8 MM	$21 MM
2012	$8 MM	$19 MM
2011	$8 MM	$19 MM
2010	$8 MM	$18 MM
2009	$10 MM	$18 MM
2008	$11 MM	$19 MM
2007	$8 MM	$18 MM
2006	$8 MM	$17 MM
2005	$9 MM	$16 MM
2004	$7 MM	$17 MM
2003	$7 MM	$15 MM
2002	$7 MM	$16 MM
2001	$7 MM	$14 MM
2000	$6 MM	$13 MM
1999	$6 MM	$11 MM
1998	$6 MM	$11 MM
1997	$5 MM	$10 MM
1996	$6 MM	$8 MM
1995	$5 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,373

$19,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	$18,289	$15,607
2022	$15,822	$14,213
2021	$19,234	$15,669
2020	$15,822	$14,213
2019	$16,626	$14,063
2018	$16,438	$16,033
2017	$15,338	$16,692
2016	$15,223	$15,604
2015	$12,118	$10,238
2014	$11,945	$11,786
2012	$11,731	$11,929
2011	$12,284	$11,681
2010	$11,533	$10,238
2009	$14,793	$11,099
2008	$11,564	$11,762
2007	$11,898	$11,879
2006	$10,424	$10,859
2005	$9,439	$10,445
2004	$10,363	$10,566
2003	$8,205	$10,456
2002	$8,212	$9,803
2001	$7,792	$10,568
2000	$6,560	$8,943
1999	$6,124	$8,203
1998	$6,044	$7,395
1997	$5,713	$6,922
1995	$5,617	$5,953
1992	$5,373	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$15,059

$18,399

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Yreka Union High School District	California
2023	$14,217	$13,914
2022	$17,386	$13,602
2021	$14,951	$13,970
2020	$17,386	$13,602
2019	$17,281	$13,522
2018	$18,830	$16,124
2017	$24,483	$15,588
2016	$17,679	$14,779
2015	$12,582	$10,739
2014	$11,356	$11,804
2012	$11,433	$12,155
2011	$11,229	$11,509
2010	$11,974	$10,739
2009	$14,405	$10,975
2008	$13,275	$11,678
2007	$10,491	$11,317
2006	$10,223	$10,926
2005	$9,733	$10,789
2004	$8,269	$11,073
2003	$8,172	$10,210
2002	$8,190	$10,600
2001	$7,770	$10,007
2000	$6,394	$9,131
1999	$5,633	$7,911
1998	$5,702	$7,592
1997	$5,417	$6,759
1995	$5,335	$6,033
1992	$5,081	$5,588

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Best Yreka Union High School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Yreka High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

400 Preece Way
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-2521

Gr: 9-12 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #22.

Discovery High School

Alternative School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

504 West Lennox St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1659

Gr: 9-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Rank: n/an/a

Yreka Union High Community Day

Alternative School

Add to Compare

504 West Lennox St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 842-1659

Gr: 9-12 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Yreka Union High School District?

Yreka Union High School District manages 3 public schools serving 692 students.

What is the rank of Yreka Union High School District?

Yreka Union High School District is ranked #915 out of 1,908 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Yreka Union High School District?

57% of Yreka Union High School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Yreka Union High School District?

Yreka Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Yreka Union High School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,059 is less than the state median of $18,399. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 692 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: 75% (Top 50% in CA)
: Top 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education