麻豆果冻传媒

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District

1301 E. Orangethorpe Ave.
Placentia, CA 92870-5302
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 8,264 students in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Yorba Linda High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
34 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
23,114 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
952 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, which is ranked #252 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#246 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.68
0.65
# American Indian Students
40 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4,761 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
21%
12%
# Hispanic Students
10,439 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
54%
# Black Students
266 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
6,468 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
28%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
61 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,057 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
2,022
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,479
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,548
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,552
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,626
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,649
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,663
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,786
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,747
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,054
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,916
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,980
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,092
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,634 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,487. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,666 is less than the state median of $19,788. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$385 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$339 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,634
$21,487
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,666
$19,788
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkview
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2189 N. Kraemer Blvd.
Placentia, CA 92870
(714) 986-7050
Grades: K-12
| 184 students
Rank: #22.
Yorba Linda High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
19900 Bastanchury Rd.
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
(714) 986-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,568 students
Rank: #33.
Esperanza High School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1830 N. Kellogg Dr.
Placentia, CA 92870
(714) 986-7540
Grades: 9-12
| 1,436 students
Rank: #44.
Buena Vista Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4999 Casa Loma Ave.
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
(714) 986-7026
Grades: K-12
| 201 students
Rank: #55.
El Dorado High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1651 N. Valencia Ave.
Placentia, CA 92870
(714) 986-7580
Grades: 9-12
| 2,034 students
Rank: #66.
Valencia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 N. Bradford Ave.
Placentia, CA 92870
(714) 996-4970
Grades: 9-12
| 2,543 students
Rank: #77.
George Key
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
710 E. Golden Ave.
Placentia, CA 92870
(714) 986-7170
Grades: K-12
| 129 students
Rank: #88.
El Camino Real Continuation High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1351 E. Orangethorpe Ave.
Placentia, CA 92870
(714) 986-7060
Grades: 9-12
| 169 students

麻豆果冻传媒 Articles

How Does Bullying Affect a Student鈥檚 Academic Performance?
How Does Bullying Affect a Student鈥檚 Academic Performance?
We explore the significant impact of bullying on students' academic performance, discussing statistics, research findings, and long-term effects. It provides valuable insights for educators and parents on recognizing bullying behaviors and implementing effective prevention strategies to create a safe learning environment.
Can Students Be Legally Prosecuted for School Fights?
Can Students Be Legally Prosecuted for School Fights?
This comprehensive guide explores the increasing trend of legal prosecution for school fights, discussing recent incidents, age considerations, and the shift from traditional school punishments to law enforcement involvement. It provides valuable insights for parents, educators, and students about the evolving landscape of school discipline and safety measures.
Understanding Rubrics
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 34 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 23,114 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Quick Links