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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-8

Tierra Buena Elementary

Yuba City Unified · Sutter County · 1794 Villa Avenue, Yuba City, CA 95993-8827

(530) 822-5280 · tierra.ycusd.k12.ca.us/

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8/10
#1604
Rank 1604 out of 5,722
Top 28%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1171 · 80th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #2006 · 65th percentile
Science7/10 · #1834 · 67th percentile

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School Overview

Tierra Buena Elementary sits on the quieter, more rural edge of Yuba City, where the suburbs give way to open farmland and the pace of life slows down a bit — it's the kind of place where families put down roots and stay. The school punches above its weight academically, with particularly strong English scores that make it a solid choice for families who prioritize literacy and language development. Parents looking for a K-8 school with a tight-knit community feel, away from the busier parts of town, will find a lot to like here.

Student Demographics

398 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
121 (30%)
Asian
117 (29%)
White
114 (29%)
Multiple Races
24 (6%)
Other
22 (6%)

Key Indicators

English Learners118 (30%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged262 (66%)
Students with Disabilities50 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

607
Enrollment
33.7
Teachers (FTE)
18:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
30.5
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #4888 · 19th percentile

35 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found