Yuba City Unified School District

750 Palora Ave.
Yuba City, CA 95991-3627
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Yuba City Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 5,173 students in Yuba City Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Yuba City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
17 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
11,793 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
592 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Yuba City Unified School District, which is ranked #604 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 82% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#589 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Yuba City Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Yuba City 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.
53%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Yuba City 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.
82%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Yuba City Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.64
# American Indian Students
78 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2,441 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
21%
11%
# Hispanic Students
5,582 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
54%
# Black Students
201 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
2,698 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
23%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
751 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,000
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
815
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
868
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
837
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
882
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
850
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
903
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
814
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
895
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
956
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
990
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,010
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
973
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,564 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,691 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$195 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Yuba City 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
$162 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Yuba City 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
$16,564
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Yuba City 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
$13,691
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Yuba City 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 Yuba City Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Butte Vista Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 62% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2195 Blevin Rd.
Yuba City, CA 95993
(530) 822-5034
Grades: K-8
| 820 students
Rank: #22.
Tierra Buena Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 65% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1794 Villa Ave.
Yuba City, CA 95993
(530) 822-5280
Grades: K-8
| 623 students
Rank: #33.
Barry Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1255 Barry Rd.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-5220
Grades: K-8
| 550 students
Rank: #44.
Riverbend Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 46% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Stewart Rd.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-3100
Grades: K-8
| 1,004 students
Rank: #55.
Andros Karperos
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Camino De Flores
Yuba City, CA 95993
(530) 822-4440
Grades: K-8
| 1,045 students
Rank: #66.
Yuba City Independence Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
984 B St.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-5244
Grades: K-12
| 469 students
Rank: #77.
Gray Avenue Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 35% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
808 Gray Ave.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-5240
Grades: 6-8
| 662 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 11,793 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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