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Yucaipa High

High School · Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified · Yucaipa, CA

A Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified high school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

33000 Yucaipa Blvd., Yucaipa, CA 92399

  • Math 32% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 58% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 97.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation18.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
District spending per student$16,370
Chronic Absenteeism26.8%

Students at Yucaipa High score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency32%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency58%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 16 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 45% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
58%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
55%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (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 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Yucaipa High 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 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,184/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Yucaipa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,718

Median home value

$472,400

Median rent

$1,658/mo

College educated

26.5%

Homeownership

72.5%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92399; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
18.2% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Oak View High School & Education CenterEnrollment path unverified5.67–121.6 mi85Compare →
Orange Grove AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–122.8 mi7Compare →
Redlands East Valley HighEnrollment path unverified8.09–122.9 mi1,866Compare →
Sage Oak CharterCharter · enrollment unverified7.2K–123.8 mi3,362Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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.

Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#2 of 13
District spending per student
$16,370NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Yucaipa High is listed in Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Yucaipa High

Yucaipa High is a public high school in Yucaipa, CA, part of Yucaipa-calimesa Joint Unified, serving approximately 2,786 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,799 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #3,799 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Yucaipa High's MySchoolScout rating?

Yucaipa High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Yucaipa High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Yucaipa High has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,786
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
119
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.8%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%
Area population (ZIP 92399)
55,029
Area average commute
31.7 min
Area median age
37.1
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 92399; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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