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Yreka High

Yreka, CA · Yreka Union High

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Town, distant

779th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 49% Declining

400 Preece Way, Yreka, CA 96097

(530) 842-2521Official website ↗NCES ID 064341007027Directory 202324

636
Students
2023–24 enrollment
18.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
56%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.3%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Yreka High 779th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 49% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2015 to 49th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 146 students tested

English Language Arts
Yreka High
52%
CA average
49%
Math
Yreka High
20%
CA average
37%
Science
Yreka High
30%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Yreka High CA average
25%50%75%52%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Yreka High CA average
25%50%75%20%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Yreka High CA average
25%50%75%30%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 636 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic17%White58%Two+15%6%
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categories changedHispanic 17%White 58%Two or more races 15%92%19872023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White76.8%58.0% 18.8 pts
Hispanic11.1%16.8% 5.7 pts
Two or more races1.5%14.5% 13.0 pts
American Indian7.1%6.3% 0.8 pts
Asian1.8%3.1% 1.3 pts
Black1.2%0.5% 0.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $256K in zip 96097 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2005

$72K$143K$215K$287K$258K20052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Yreka High in?

Yreka High is part of the Yreka Union High district in Yreka, California.

Is Yreka High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Yreka High 779th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Yreka High?

White 58%, Hispanic 17%, Two or more races 15%, American Indian 6% (636 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Yreka High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 96097 is $256K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.