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#6133 of 9,533 schools in CA
Yucaipa High
High School · Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified
33000 Yucaipa Blvd., Yucaipa, CA 92399
Enrollment
2,786
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,786
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yucaipa
#7 of 13
public schools
California high schools
#1,308 of 1,892
In district
#6 of 13
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified
Equity
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Yucaipa High
Yucaipa High serves 2,786 students in grades 9-12 in the heart of Yucaipa, California. This large public high school operates with a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1, supported by 119 full-time equivalent teachers who work to educate one of San Bernardino County's sizable student populations. Academically, Yucaipa High earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks in the 62nd percentile among California high schools.
The school shows particular strength in English Language Arts, where 58% of students perform at proficient levels or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, with 31% of students achieving proficiency. These results reflect a school that is working to support student achievement across diverse academic areas.
The school draws from a stable suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $87,457 and median home values of $435,400. With 27% of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 8.5%, the 92399 ZIP code represents a middle-class area that values education. Yucaipa High sits within this large suburban setting, serving as an educational cornerstone for families in this growing San Bernardino County community.
What Parents Should Know
Yucaipa High is a large school with 2,786 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Yucaipa High is 23.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Yucaipa High — Students at Yucaipa High score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Yucaipa High Compares
See how Yucaipa High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 31.48% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 58.27% (2024).
Location
33000 Yucaipa Blvd., Yucaipa, CA 92399
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yucaipa High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Redlands East Valley High (rated 7.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Redlands), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oak View High School & Education Center (rated 5.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Yucaipa, see our Yucaipa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dunlap Elementary Yucaipa | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Chapman Heights Elementary Yucaipa | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Valley Elementary Yucaipa | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Oak View High School & Education Center Yucaipa | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Competitive Edge Charter Academy (CECA) Yucaipa | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Mesa View Middle Calimesa | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Park View Middle Yucaipa | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ORANGE GROVE ACADEMY Mentone | 2.8 mi | — |
| Mariposa Elementary Redlands | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Mentone Elementary Mentone | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Redlands East Valley High Redlands | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Inland Leaders Charter Yucaipa | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Ridgeview Elementary Yucaipa | 2.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Mentone SDA School Mentone | 3.2 mi | — |
| Calimesa Elementary Yucaipa | 3.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Crafton Elementary Redlands | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Moore Middle Redlands | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Monty's Montessori Academy Calimesa | 4.4 mi | — |
| Sage Oak Charter Redlands | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Sage Oak Charter School- Keppel Redlands | 3.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92399 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,718
Median Home Value
$472,400
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Population
55,029
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
72.5%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yucaipa High has a median household income of $94,718. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $472,400, with a median rent of $1,658/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Valley High Ceres, CA | 5.8 |
| Channel Islands High Oxnard, CA | 5.8 |
| Desert Mirage High Thermal, CA | 5.8 |
| Dinuba High Dinuba, CA | 5.8 |
| Grossmont High La Mesa, CA | 5.8 |
| Lancaster High Lancaster, CA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yucaipa High
What grades does Yucaipa High serve?
Yucaipa High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Yucaipa High?
Yucaipa High has an enrollment of approximately 2,786 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yucaipa High?
The student-teacher ratio at Yucaipa High is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Yucaipa High rank in CA?
Yucaipa High is ranked #6133 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Yucaipa High's MySchoolScout rating?
Yucaipa High has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Yucaipa High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Yucaipa High has 32.5% math proficiency and 59.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Yucaipa High a charter school?
No, Yucaipa High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Yucaipa High a Title I school?
No, Yucaipa High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yucaipa High?
59.4% of students at Yucaipa 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,786
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 119
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 797-0106
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 8,529
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,370
- District Rank
- #6 of 13
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