Yuba City Independence Academy
Yuba City Independence Academy serves 93 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Yuba City Independence Academy 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 ≤10% (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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Yuba City Independence Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Yuba City Independence Academy's student population of 93 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
93 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Yuba City Independence Academy 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 Independence Academy 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
#6393 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
8%
12%

Hispanic
42%
54%

Black
1%
5%

White
41%
23%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%

Two or more races
7%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
40-59%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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