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Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts

1917 B St., Marysville, CA 95901 · (530) 749-6157 · Yuba County
GRADES 07–12HIGH22-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL366 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% of California public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public high schools

Enrollment
366
High
DISTRICT 587 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
191 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 77119%
Grade 87220%
Grade 96819%
Grade 105515%
Grade 115415%
Grade 124613%
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
12334%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
13437%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
318%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
6819%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12334%
Female
24366%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
61.1%
CA avg 49.1% . -3.9pp since 2014
Math
32.1%
CA avg 37.7% . -3.9pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 4 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts24.4%36.8%26.4%12.4%
Math14.0%18.1%32.1%35.8%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2561.1%32.1%
2023-2461.6%40.3%
2022-2367.0%33.7%
2021-2256.7%35.0%
2020-2163.6%32.2%
2018-1963.8%43.7%
2017-1867.2%42.5%
2016-1777.7%41.5%
2015-1671.0%43.0%
2014-1565.0%36.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts

Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts's state test result (49.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts this school36652.2%49.9%
Willits High
Willits
39750.6%14.8%
Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano
18552.4%N/A
Central Coast New Tech High
Nipomo
31850.3%67.9%
High Tech High North County
San Marcos
40941.6%N/A
Healdsburg High
Healdsburg
50356.5%51.6%
Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Yuba County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.9%#326 of 1,052N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.1%#387 of 1,056
▼ 134
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.1%#448 of 1,056
▼ 42
N/A
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+0.8pp#606 of 1,044N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
366#1,140 of 2,093#4 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.9:1#145 of 1,352N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
71.1%#88 of 1,351N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
52.2%#1,148 of 1,575N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.7%#679 of 802N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
366
-7 (-2%) vs 2020
+336% since 2000-01, when it was 84
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253662315.9:152% (191)
2023-243712216.9:142% (154)
2022-2336223.215.6:154% (194)
2020-213732018.6:151% (191)
2017-1838018.420.7:154% (206)
2015-163761919.8:144% (167)
2010-11358N/AN/A38% (136)
2000-0184421.0:151% (43)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (380 to 366); teachers up 25% (18.4 to 23).

About Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts

Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts is a small high school in California, with an address in Marysville. The latest federal count shows 366 students in grades 7 through 12. Against the 838-student average for high schools in California, enrollment here is 56% lower.

Marysville Joint Unified is responsible for 23 schools, Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts included, with 10,418 students in all.

Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 37%. After that, the student body is 34% White, 19% multiracial, and 8% Asian. Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts has a diversity index of 71%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Federal data list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers at Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts in 2024-25, for a ratio of 15.9:1. Among high schools in California, the typical ratio is 18.2:1. The lunch program counts 52% of students at Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in Yuba County averages 68%, higher than here.

Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts is graded B by allk12, scoring above 63% of California public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

The model predicts 49.0% for a school in California with Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts's free or reduced-price lunch share. Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts posts 49.9%.

Census estimates describe Yuba County this way: median household income is about $76,373, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Federal data list 41 public schools in Yuba County, with a combined enrollment of about 16,045.

The nearest other public school, Lincoln (Abraham) (Alternative), is less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts ranks 1st of 4 on average proficiency.

The federal government classifies Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts's location as Suburb: Mid-size. Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 366, starting from 373. The school's ratio fell from 18.6:1 to 15.9:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

Discussions about Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Yuba County at a glance

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Population
84,507
Census ACS
Median income
$76,373
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
16,045 students

Quick facts

School name
Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts
District
Marysville Joint Unified
Address
1917 B St., Marysville, CA 95901
Phone
(530) 749-6157
County
Yuba County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
366
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
191 (52%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
062409008671
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts
What is the total enrollment at Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts?
Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts enrolls approximately 366 students in grades 07-12.
Is Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts an elementary, middle, or high school?
Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts have?
Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts?
At Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts, the student body is approximately 34% White, 37% Hispanic, 1% Black, 8% Asian, 19% Two or more.
Is Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts public or private?
Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Marysville Joint Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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