Yuba City High

ychs.ycusd.k12.ca.us/

1,678 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Yuba City High School, located in Yuba City, California, serves as a primary secondary education institution within the Yuba City Unified School District. As the "Honkers," the school holds a long-standing place in the community, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide range of extracurricular opportunities. The campus is designed to support student development through various college preparatory courses, career technical education (CTE) pathways, and athletic programs, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success.

Beyond its academic offerings, Yuba City High School emphasizes school spirit and community involvement. The campus provides numerous clubs, performing arts programs, and competitive sports teams that foster a sense of belonging and engagement among students. By leveraging resources provided by the Yuba City Unified School District, the school strives to maintain a supportive learning environment that balances rigorous educational standards with the social and personal growth needs of its students.

1,678

Total Students

79.6

Full-Time Teachers

21.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Yuba City High
Demographic	Student Count
White	385
Hispanic	973
Black	24
Asian	186
Two or More	90
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	5

Hispanic
973 (58.2%)
White
385 (23.0%)
Asian
186 (11.1%)
Two or More
90 (5.4%)
Black
24 (1.4%)
American Indian
9 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Yuba City Unified
Phone:	(530)674-4900
Website:	http://ychs.ycusd.k12.ca.us/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,678
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,011
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	183

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 405

Grade 10 427

Grade 11 431

Grade 12 415