For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,414 students in Yosemite Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Yosemite Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
1,414 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
268,012 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Yosemite Unified School District, which is ranked #1213 of all 1,925 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 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1249 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
29%

Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
# American Indian Students
55 Students
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
385 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
56%
# Black Students
10 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
837 Students
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
59%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
98 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
101
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
74
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
89
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
156
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
155
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
164
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,184 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,385 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$20 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,184
$19,974

Spending / Student
$14,385
$18,396

Best Yosemite Unified School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Evergreen High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
50200 Road 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| 45 students
Rank: #22.
Yosemite High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
50200 Road 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| 557 students
Rank: #33.
Rivergold Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
31800 Road 400
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 658-7566
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 658-7566
Grades: K-8
| 433 students
Rank: #44.
Ahwahnee High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50407 Hangtree Ln.
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| 21 students
Rank: #55.
Coarsegold Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
45426 Road 415
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 683-4842
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 683-4842
Grades: K-8
| 321 students
Rank: #66.
Yosemite Falls Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50200 Road 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-8801
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-8801
Grades: K-12
| 33 students
Rank: n/an/a
Campbell High Community Day
Alternative School
39890 Road 428
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Meadowbrook Community Day
Alternative School
45426 Road 415
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 683-4667
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 683-4667
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Raymond Granite High School
Alternative School
38828 Road 600
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-8801
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-8801
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Yosemite Unified School District?
Yosemite Unified School District manages 9 public schools serving 1,414 students.
What is the rank of Yosemite Unified School District?
Yosemite Unified School District is ranked #1213 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Yosemite Unified School District?
59% of Yosemite Unified School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Yosemite Unified School District?
Yosemite Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Yosemite Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,385 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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