Public schools in Marysville, CA
17 open public schools with an address in Marysville, operated by 4 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
17
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
6,261
17 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
19.9:1
California median 21.6:1
Charter schools
4
1 virtual
An overview of Marysville public schools
The federal directory lists 17 public schools in Marysville, CA: 7 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 5 combined or other. The 17 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 6,261 students, an average of 368 per school. The largest campus is Marysville High (1,034 students), and the largest elementary school is Kynoch Elementary (678).
Marysville Joint Unified operates the most schools here (11), and 2 regular districts have at least one Marysville campus, plus 2 charter, service, or other agencies. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 19.9:1, lower than the statewide school median of 21.6:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 4 charter schools, 1 virtual school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 7 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 3 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 8 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 69% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Marysville
Marysville Joint Unified
Public school district
11 schools in Marysville · 22 total
Yuba County Office of Education
Public school district
4 schools in Marysville
CORE Charter District
Independent charter agency
1 school in Marysville
Paragon Collegiate Academy District
Independent charter agency
1 school in Marysville
Elementary schools in Marysville
7| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordua Elementary Marysville Joint Unified | KG–05 | 77 | 17.1:1 | |
| Covillaud Elementary Marysville Joint Unified | KG–05 | 518 | 24.7:1 | |
| Edgewater Elementary Marysville Joint Unified | KG–06 | 540 | 24.6:1 | |
| Kynoch Elementary Marysville Joint Unified | KG–05 | 678 | 23.4:1 | |
| Linda Elementary Marysville Joint Unified | KG–06 | 613 | 21.1:1 | |
| Loma Rica Elementary Marysville Joint Unified | KG–05 | 115 | 19.2:1 | |
| Paragon Collegiate Academy Paragon Collegiate Academy District · Charter | KG–08 | 208 | 23.1:1 |
Middle schools in Marysville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna McKenney Intermediate Marysville Joint Unified | 06–08 | 590 | 21.3:1 | |
| Foothill Intermediate Marysville Joint Unified | 06–08 | 237 | 17.7:1 |
High schools in Marysville
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts Marysville Joint Unified · Charter | 07–12 | 366 | 15.9:1 | |
| Marysville High Marysville Joint Unified | 09–12 | 1,034 | 19.9:1 | |
| Thomas E. Mathews Community Yuba County Office of Education · Alternative School | 07–12 | 24 | 7.9:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Marysville
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE Charter CORE Charter District · Charter | KG–12 | 554 | 20.3:1 | |
| Harry P B Carden Yuba County Office of Education · Alternative School | KG–12 | 22 | 10.7:1 | |
| Lincoln (Abraham) (Alternative) Marysville Joint Unified · Virtual · Alternative School | KG–12 | 265 | 32.7:1 | |
| Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter Yuba County Office of Education · Charter | KG–12 | 250 | 17.6:1 | |
| Yuba County Special Education Yuba County Office of Education · Special Education School | KG–12 | 170 | 11.3:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White37.5%
- Hispanic40.1%
- Black3.4%
- Asian6.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
- Multiracial9.7%
Enrollment-weighted across 17 Marysville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (6,261 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Marysville
How many public schools are in Marysville, CA?
The current NCES directory lists 17 open public schools with a location address in Marysville: 7 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 5 combined or other. Together they reported 6,261 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Marysville?
Schools with an address in Marysville belong to 4 education agencies, led by Marysville Joint Unified (11 schools), Yuba County Office of Education (4 schools), CORE Charter District (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Marysville?
Marysville High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Marysville, with 1,034 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Marysville?
Yes. 4 of the 17 public schools in Marysville are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including CORE Charter, Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts, Paragon Collegiate Academy. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Marysville schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Marysville public schools is 19.9:1, lower than the California school median of 21.6:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Marysville guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All California cities