Total enrollment
22,665
-3,060 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
34 schools in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
California · 22,665 students · 4 cities
Across the district, Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified runs 34 public K-12 campuses teaching roughly 22,665 California students (about 667 per campus).
7-year change in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
34
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
26%
was 36%
% Hispanic
46%
was 42%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
21%
was 18%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified is a compact California school district running 34 campuses with combined enrollment near 22,665.
Looking at the level breakdown, Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified covers 21 elementary, 5 middle, 5 high schools, and 3 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 667 in this district, above the California typical of 578.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified has fell 12% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 25,725 students to 22,665. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 36% to 26% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.