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#6772 of 9,539 schools in CA
Yuba Gardens Intermediate
Middle School · Marysville Joint Unified · Olivehurst, CA
A Marysville Joint Unified middle school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1964 11th Ave., Olivehurst, CA 95961
- Math 11% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 28% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Yuba Gardens Intermediate score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 17 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 20% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Yuba Gardens Intermediate sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,028/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$85,404
Median home value
$400,900
Median rent
$1,279/mo
College educated
17.6%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty rate
10.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95961; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Life Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | K–12 | 2.8 mi | 152 | Compare → |
| Bible Baptist SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 4.8private | K–12 | 3.3 mi | 55 | Compare → |
| Yuba City CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.0 | K–12 | 4.7 mi | 253 | Compare → |
| Yuba County Career Preparatory CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | K–12 | 4.9 mi | 238 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Marysville Joint Unified
- Schools in district
- 23
- Rank in district
- #7 of 22
- District spending per student
- $15,700NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Yuba Gardens Intermediate is listed in Marysville Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Yuba Gardens Intermediate
Yuba Gardens Intermediate is a public middle school in Olivehurst, CA, part of Marysville Joint Unified, serving approximately 724 students in grades 7th-8th with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,772 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Yuba Gardens Intermediate
What grades does Yuba Gardens Intermediate serve?
Yuba Gardens Intermediate serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Yuba Gardens Intermediate?
Yuba Gardens Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 724 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yuba Gardens Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Yuba Gardens Intermediate is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yuba Gardens Intermediate rank in CA?
Yuba Gardens Intermediate ranks #6,772 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Yuba Gardens Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Yuba Gardens Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Yuba Gardens Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Yuba Gardens Intermediate has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Yuba Gardens Intermediate a charter school?
No, Yuba Gardens Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yuba Gardens Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Yuba Gardens Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yuba Gardens Intermediate?
75.0% of students at Yuba Gardens Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 724
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Yuba County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.1%
- Phone
- (530) 741-6194
- Area population (ZIP 95961)
- 33,439
- Area average commute
- 33.6 min
- Area median age
- 32.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95961; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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