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Best High Schools in Sutter County, CA

At a glance

Schools

5,342

Students

Districts

Top rankedLive Oak High943^rd of 2,162 California high schools

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Biggest riser

East Nicolaus High up 76 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Albert Powell Continuation 12.7 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

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1★

4 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Tri-County Regional Occupational Program	Public	9-12	970 Klamath Ln.	Yuba City	95993	Sutter County	Tri-County Regional Occupational Program	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 822-2942	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
AeroSTEM Academy	Public, Charter	5-12	82 Second St.	Yuba City	95991	Sutter County	AeroSTEM Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 742-2531	116	6	18.7	76.7%	62 (53.4%)	2 (1.7%)	36 (31.0%)	3 (2.6%)	7 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.2%)								(n/a)	28.6			39.3	47.1	43.5	78.6		55.9	41.2	30.4	35.7		33.8	$32,584	$30,998	$1,586
East Nicolaus High	Public	9-12	2454 Nicolaus Ave.	Nicolaus	95659	Sutter County	East Nicolaus Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 656-2255	308	17	17.8	26.0%	174 (56.5%)	3 (1.0%)	97 (31.5%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	26 (8.4%)	39.9	1260^th of 2162 public high schools	41.7%		36.1	1336^th of 2159 public high schools	38.1%	76		26.2		27.1				50.0	50.0				7.1	7.1	$38,845	$38,202	$643
Live Oak High	Public	9-12	2351 Pennington Rd.	Live Oak	95953	Sutter County	Live Oak Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 695-5415	603	31	19.5	71.5%	132 (21.9%)	6 (1.0%)	366 (60.7%)	82 (13.6%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.7%)	54.3	943^rd of 2162 public high schools	56.4%		62.9	698^th of 2159 public high schools	67.7%	245		28.1		27.9				65.5	65.5				16.6	16.6	$19,340	$18,662	$678
Valley Oak Continuation High	Public	9-12	2207 Pennington Rd.	Live Oak	95953	Sutter County	Live Oak Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 695-5430	19	2	11.0	84.2%	10 (52.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (47.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13.3	1871^st of 2162 public high schools	13.5%		23.4	1617^th of 2159 public high schools	25.1%	254		0.0		0.0				20.0	20.0				7.1	7.1	$21,951	$21,190	$761
Sutter Union High	Public	9-12	2665 Acacia St.	Sutter	95982	Sutter County	Sutter Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-5161	734	35	21.1	25.3%	450 (61.3%)	2 (0.3%)	196 (26.7%)	29 (4.0%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (6.9%)	53.9	951^st of 2162 public high schools	56.0%		51.8	962^nd of 2159 public high schools	55.4%	11		26.8		27.7				52.2	52.2				26.9	26.9	$13,710	$13,180	$530
Butte View High	Public	9-12	2665 Acacia St.	Sutter	95982	Sutter County	Sutter Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-5161	26	2	15.9	53.8%	15 (57.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (34.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (7.7%)								(n/a)				0.0											$13,710	$13,180	$530
Albert Powell Continuation	Public	10-12	1875 Clark Ave.	Yuba City	95991	Sutter County	Yuba City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-5210	132	10	12.7	79.5%	27 (20.5%)	4 (3.0%)	85 (64.4%)	4 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (7.6%)	14.3	1829^th of 2162 public high schools	15.4%		16.3	1780^th of 2159 public high schools	17.6%	49		5.0		6.2				26.3	26.3				1.3	1.3	$35,561	$33,978	$1,583
Yuba City High	Public	9-12	850 B St.	Yuba City	95991	Sutter County	Yuba City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 674-4900	1,678	80	21.0	71.2%	385 (22.9%)	24 (1.4%)	973 (58.0%)	186 (11.1%)	9 (0.5%)	5 (0.3%)	90 (5.4%)	47.3	1090^th of 2162 public high schools	49.6%		51.7	966^th of 2159 public high schools	55.3%	124		24.0	0.0	23.2				55.6	55.6				17.9	17.9	$20,244	$18,394	$1,850
River Valley High	Public	9-12	801 El Margarita Rd.	Yuba City	95993	Sutter County	Yuba City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-2500	1,695	82	20.5	68.9%	275 (16.2%)	27 (1.6%)	700 (41.3%)	562 (33.2%)	6 (0.4%)	5 (0.3%)	115 (6.8%)	44.6	1152^nd of 2162 public high schools	46.7%		46.3	1091^st of 2159 public high schools	49.5%	61		21.4	16.1	21.0				55.2	55.2				16.4	16.4	$20,226	$18,274	$1,952
Feather River Academy	Public	7-12	1895 Lassen Blvd.	Yuba City	95993	Sutter County	Sutter County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 822-2400	31	4	7.8	90.3%	10 (32.3%)	4 (12.9%)	17 (54.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)				0.0											$69,826	$61,038	$8,788

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.