At a glance
Reported students
1,678
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
79.6
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
21.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California high enrollment
79th percentile
Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
595
Yuba City High: 1,678 reported students.
State peer staffing position
65th percentile
21.1:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,622
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.1:1
What the reported data says about Yuba City High
Yuba City High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Yuba City. It is one of 18 current school records connected to Yuba City Unified. NCES reports 1,678 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,195 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 79th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 21.1:1, close to the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (58%) and White (22.9%). English learners represent 8.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 12 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Yuba City High
- 1How do the reported 21.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 79.6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 6 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 8.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 10.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 6
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White22.9%
- Hispanic58%
- Black1.4%
- Asian11.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial5.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
12 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Yuba City Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
River Valley High
High · Grades 09–12
1,695 reported students
Albert Powell Continuation
High · Grades 10–12
132 reported students
Andros Karperos
Elementary · Grades KG–08
1,181 reported students
Riverbend Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–08
914 reported students
Butte Vista Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–08
853 reported students
Gray Avenue Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
655 reported students