Yolo High

Yolo High is an alternative high school located in West Sacramento, California. With a student body of just 97 students and a low teacher-to-student ratio of 19.4:1, Yolo High offers a personalized educational experience. The school has five full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with students to provide individualized support.

Located in a small city setting, Yolo High focuses on meeting the unique needs of its diverse student population. While academic performance metrics suggest there is room for improvement—Yolo High’s MySchoolScout rating is 2.2 out of 10 and the school ranks 9402nd out of 9566 in California—students are supported through a variety of programs designed to foster growth and development. Despite the challenges reflected in test scores, where only 6% of students meet or exceed proficiency levels in ELA/Reading and just 4% do so in Math, Yolo High continues to emphasize student development beyond traditional academic measures.

The school’s small size allows teachers to build strong relationships with each student, creating a nurturing environment conducive to learning. Yolo High is situated in the heart of West Sacramento, offering students access to local resources and community support as they navigate their high school years.

With an enrollment of 97 students, Yolo High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.