Serving 724 students in grades 7-8, Yuba Gardens Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 724 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Yuba Gardens Intermediate's student population of 724 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
724 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Yuba Gardens Intermediate ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Yuba Gardens Intermediate is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8373 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
29%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
15%
12%

Hispanic
56%
56%

Black
4%
5%

White
19%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

Two or more races
5%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yuba Gardens Intermediate's ranking?
Yuba Gardens Intermediate is ranked #8373 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Yuba Gardens Intermediate often compared to?
Yuba Gardens Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Foothill Ranch Middle School, Bear River by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Yuba Gardens Intermediate?
724 students attend Yuba Gardens Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Yuba Gardens Intermediate students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yuba Gardens Intermediate?
Yuba Gardens Intermediate has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Yuba Gardens Intermediate offer ?
Yuba Gardens Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Yuba Gardens Intermediate part of?
Yuba Gardens Intermediate is part of Marysville Joint Unified School District.
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