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984 B Street, Yuba City, CA 95991-4875
Summary
Yuba City Independence Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 13th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 19.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down.
Math is weaker: 3.3% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 19.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 3.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,475/1,734 (15th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,539/1,735 (11th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 12:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 102 |
| Low-Income Students | 78 (76.5%) |
| English Learners | 9 (8.8%) |
School Website
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Niche
Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 11.9 points from last year and fell 15.2 points over the full period. Math fell 4.5 points from last year and fell 2.4 points over the full period. The latest results include grade 7, which was not included in the previous year.
•Math -2.4 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 0.0% to 42.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,475 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
9.1% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,539 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 249 schools for reading and 251 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–12 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 Yuba City Independence Academy compare within the district?
Yuba City Independence Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–12 schools in Yuba City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Yuba City Independence Academy rank in California?
Yuba City Independence Academy ranks No. 1,475 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,539 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Yuba City Independence Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 2 K–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 18.2% meet the reading standard and 0.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Yuba City Independence Academy compare with other schools in Yuba City?
Yuba City Independence Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–12 schools in Yuba City with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Yuba CityHow does Yuba City Independence Academy compare with other schools in Sutter County?
Yuba City Independence Academy is No. 5 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–12 schools in Sutter County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sutter CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–12 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Yuba City Independence AcademyThis school | 3.3% | 19.4% |
| Yuba City Charter | 13.5% | 34.0% |
| Sutter County Special Education | 0.0% | 0.0% |
