Yolo High School
Tel:
(916) 375-7740
- Yolo High School serves 116 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Yolo High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Yolo High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Yolo High School's student population of 116 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 116 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Yolo High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Yolo High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #9186 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 54% |
| Black | 9% | 5% |
| White | 28% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 55-59% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Washington Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Yolo High School is Evergreen Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Westfield Village Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Sacramento Evergreen Middle School Alternative School
Grades: 7-9 | 6 students
0.0 miles
919 W.acre Rd.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 375-7740 0.0 7-9 6 - West Sacramento Washington Middle College High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 46 students
0.5 miles
1504 Fallbrook St.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 375-7680 0.5 9-12 46 - West Sacramento Westfield Village Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 426 students
0.5 miles
508 Poplar St.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 375-7720 0.5 K-6 426 - West Sacramento Westmore Oaks Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 719 students
0.5 miles
1100 Clarendon St.
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 375-7730 0.5 K-8 719 - West Sacramento Sacramento Valley Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 229 students
0.6 miles
2399 Sellers Way
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 596-6422 0.6 K-8 229
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