Yolo High

Yolo High is a small high school that serves part of West Sacramento, California. A total of 75 students attend the school, which covers grades 9 through 12. Against the 838-student average for high schools in California, enrollment here is 91% lower.

The 11 schools of Washington Unified, including Yolo High, enroll 7,448 students.

At Yolo High, Hispanic students make up 61% of the student body. It is also 19% White, 8% Black, 7% Asian, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Yolo County is roughly 33% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 58% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

At Yolo High, 7 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 10.7:1. On average, high schools in California have 18.2:1, compared with 10.7:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 89% of enrollment. That is 30 points above the 59% average for public schools in Yolo County.

County data help place the school in context: in Yolo County, the median household income is $91,752, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 45%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. In all, Yolo County has 67 public schools and roughly 29,820 students.

The school nearest to Yolo High is Washington Unified Virtual Academy, at a distance of about 0.5 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The NCES locale for Yolo High is City: Small, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Yolo High's enrollment climbed from 55 in 2020-21 to 75 in 2024-25. Students per teacher rose from 9.2 in 2020-21 to 10.7 in 2024-25.

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