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790 South Dora Street, Ukiah, CA 95482-5348
Summary
Yokayo Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 41st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 37.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 36.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 37.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 36.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,965/4,657 (36th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,494/4,657 (46th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 414 |
| Low-Income Students | 354 (85.5%) |
| English Learners | 100 (24.2%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 3.0 points from last year and rose 3.5 points over the full period. Math fell 3.8 points from last year and fell 2.1 points over the full period.
•Math -2.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 23.9% to 47.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,965 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.9-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
8.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 43.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 47% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 29% to 38%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 30.0% to 40.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,494 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 29.9-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 40.6% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Yokayo Elementary compare within the district?
Yokayo Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–5 schools in Ukiah Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Yokayo Elementary rank in California?
Yokayo Elementary ranks No. 2,965 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,494 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Yokayo Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 4 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 34.1% meet the reading standard and 30.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Yokayo Elementary compare with other schools in Ukiah?
Yokayo Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–5 schools in Ukiah with 2026 results.
Explore schools in UkiahHow does Yokayo Elementary compare with other schools in Mendocino County?
Yokayo Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–5 schools in Mendocino County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Mendocino CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Yokayo ElementaryThis school | 36.1% | 37.0% |
| Frank Zeek Elementary | 50.0% | 51.6% |
| Grace Hudson Elementary | 26.4% | 25.4% |
