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Wheatland Union High

Wheatland Union High · Yuba County · 1010 Wheatland Road, Wheatland, CA 95692-9798

(530) 633-3100 · www.wheatlandhigh.org

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7/10
#468
Rank 468 out of 1,227
Top 38%
English Language Arts6/10 · #518 · 58th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #479 · 61st percentile
Science7/10 · #452 · 65th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Wheatland Union High sits in a small agricultural town in Yuba County, tucked between Sacramento and the foothills of the Sierra Nevada — a setting that feels genuinely removed from the noise of bigger cities. The school lands solidly in the middle tier statewide, with science being a quiet strength, and it tends to draw families who value a tight-knit community where students aren't just a number in a crowd. If you're drawn to rural California living — think wide open land, a slower pace, and a school where local roots run deep — Wheatland could be a comfortable fit.

Student Demographics

232 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
85 (37%)
White
80 (34%)
Multiple Races
27 (12%)
Asian
14 (6%)
African American
10 (4%)
Filipino
9 (4%)
Pacific Islander
4 (2%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners19 (8%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged184 (79%)
Students with Disabilities26 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,063
Enrollment
51.9
Teachers (FTE)
20.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.7
Administrators (FTE)
22.6
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

96.9%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

10
AP Courses
offered
10.7%
AP Participation
of students
112
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Pirate · CIF Sac-Joaquin Section

22
varsity sports
8 boys
9 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

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 · #1949 · 12th percentile

6 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.