Yuba City High School
Yuba City High School serves 1,854 students in grades 9-12.
Yuba City 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 top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Yuba City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Yuba City High School's student population of 1,854 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 102 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,854 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Yuba City High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Yuba City High School is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#5759 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
50%
54%
Black
2%
5%
White
30%
23%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
88%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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