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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 4 public high schools serving 4,220 students in Yuba City Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Yuba City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Yuba City Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is River Valley High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
17 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
11,793 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
592 Teachers
101,134 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.
Overall District Rank
#589 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Graduation Rate
82%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
# American Indian Students
78 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2,441 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
21%
12%
# Hispanic Students
5,582 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
55%
# Black Students
201 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,698 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
23%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
751 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,000
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
815
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
868
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
837
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
882
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
850
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
903
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
814
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
895
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
956
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
990
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,010
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
973
489,782
# 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.
Total Revenue
$195 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$162 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,564
$19,806
Spending / Student
$13,691
$18,241
Best Yuba City Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River Valley High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 El Margarita Rd.
Yuba City, CA 95993
(530) 822-2500
Yuba City, CA 95993
(530) 822-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,810 students
Rank: #22.
Yuba City High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
850 B St.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 674-4900
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 674-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,851 students
Rank: #33.
Yuba City Independence Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
984 B St.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-5244
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-5244
Grades: K-12
| 469 students
Rank: #44.
Albert Powell Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1875 Clark Ave.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-5210
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-5210
Grades: 10-12
| 90 students
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