Below Average
#8216 of 9,539 schools in CA
Marysville High
High School · Marysville Joint Unified
12 East 18th St., Marysville, CA 95901
Enrollment
1,067
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,067
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,216 of 9,539
In Marysville
#11 of 16
public schools
In district
#11 of 22
Marysville Joint Unified
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Marysville High
High School in Marysville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Marysville High
Marysville High is a public high school in Marysville, CA, part of Marysville Joint Unified. Marysville High serves approximately 1,067 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Marysville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,216 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Marysville High show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Marysville High runs 20.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
37% of students at Marysville High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Marysville High — Students at Marysville High score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Marysville High Compares
See how Marysville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12 East 18th St., Marysville, CA 95901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marysville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts (rated 6.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Albert Powell Continuation (rated 6.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AeroSTEM Academy (rated 5.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts Marysville | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Lincoln (Abraham) (Alternative) Marysville | 0.2 mi | 3.3 |
| CORE Charter Marysville | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Paragon Collegiate Academy Marysville | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Kynoch Elementary Marysville | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter Marysville | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Anna McKenney Intermediate Marysville | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Yuba County Special Education Marysville | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Covillaud Elementary Marysville | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Thomas E. Mathews Community Marysville | 0.9 mi | — |
| Harry P B Carden Marysville | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Cedar Lane Elementary Olivehurst | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| AeroSTEM Academy Yuba City | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Olivehurst | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Bridge Street Elementary Yuba City | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Yuba City Charter Yuba City | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Twin Rivers Charter Yuba City | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| King Avenue Elementary Yuba City | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Albert Powell Continuation Yuba City | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| April Lane Elementary Yuba City | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,109
Median Home Value
$351,300
Median Rent
$1,151/mo
Population
36,807
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
55.1%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
34.7
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|---|---|
| Castlemont High Oakland, CA | 4.3 |
| CHAMINADE COLLEGE PREPARATORY-HIGH SCHOOL West Hills, CA | 4.2 |
| Options for Youth-Victor Valley Charter Covina, CA | 4.2 |
| Twelve Bridges High Lincoln, CA | 4.2 |
| YouthBuild Charter School of California Los Angeles, CA | 4.2 |
| Jesse M. Bethel High Vallejo, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marysville High
What grades does Marysville High serve?
Marysville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Marysville High?
Marysville High has an enrollment of approximately 1,067 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marysville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Marysville High is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marysville High rank in CA?
Marysville High ranks #8,216 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Marysville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Marysville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marysville High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marysville High has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Marysville High a charter school?
No, Marysville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marysville High a Title I school?
No, Marysville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marysville High?
57.5% of students at Marysville High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,067
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Yuba County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.8%
- Phone
- (530) 741-6180
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Marysville Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 10,337
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,700
- District Rank
- #11 of 22
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