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Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts

Public, Charter Grades 7-12

147^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 93% of California high schools

Summary

Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts is a standout 7-12 grade public charter school serving 366 students in the Marysville Joint Unified district, consistently achieving top-tier academic results that far exceed its local counterparts and the state average.

The school's performance is exceptional, ranking in the 93rd percentile of all California high schools with a 5-star rating, while the broader district ranks in the 32nd percentile. Students here are nearly twice as likely to be proficient in English and Science compared to the district average, and chronic absenteeism is less than half the local rate, indicating a highly engaged student body. The school has shown remarkable effectiveness in supporting its students, with recent rankings in the 98th percentile for Hispanic students and the 96th percentile for economically disadvantaged students statewide, and it has even achieved 100% graduation rates in recent years.

This success creates a stark contrast with nearby schools. For example, Marysville High, just 0.15 miles away, ranks in the 35th percentile, and South Lindhurst Continuation High ranks in the 13th percentile. Schools in the neighboring Yuba City Unified district, like River Valley High and Yuba City High, perform better than most in Marysville but still significantly below the charter academy. This demonstrates the school's unique role as a consistently high-performing option within its community.

366

Students ?

15.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,175

Per pupil spending ?

52.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1917 B St.
Marysville, CA 95901-3731

(530) 749-6157

District: Marysville Joint Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

36.6%

White:

33.6%

Two or more races:

18.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 85th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranks in the top 7% of California high schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Marysville Joint Unified

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg26%

California avg41%

Middle school

1,176^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Top 43%▼ down 20 pts since 2015

From top 22% (2015) to top 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

147^th of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Top 7%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 15% (2015) to top 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4High Schools in the Marysville Joint Unified

1053^rd of 1,543Marysville Joint Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	1176 of 2761	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.0	684 of 2783	75.4%	★★★★☆
2023	70.2	679 of 2781	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	66.4	749 of 2740	72.7%	★★★★☆
2021	63.6	286 of 894	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.6	584 of 2715	78.5%	★★★★☆
2018	72.0	605 of 2480	75.6%	★★★★☆
2017	79.1	482 of 2508	80.8%	★★★★☆
2016	81.5	416 of 2497	83.3%	★★★★☆
2015	73.9	553 of 2477	77.7%	★★★★☆
2013	75.6	438 of 2379	81.6%	★★★★☆
2012	76.3	395 of 2259	82.5%	★★★★☆
2011	78.8	316 of 2236	85.9%	★★★★☆
2010	68.4	588 of 2179	73.0%	★★★★☆
2009	54.0	878 of 2063	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	60.4	698 of 2005	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	57.0	741 of 1999	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	56.4	691 of 1804	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	50.3	795 of 1777	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	80.8	278 of 1769	84.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	45.9	1204 of 2533	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.3	1029 of 2551	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.4	730 of 2531	71.2%	★★★★☆
2022	70.5	603 of 2509	76.0%	★★★★☆
2021	61.2	242 of 738	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.8	799 of 2380	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.2	892 of 2262	60.6%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	47.8	1085 of 2395	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.7	577 of 2388	75.8%	★★★★☆
2023	65.4	619 of 2374	73.9%	★★★★☆
2022	71.5	463 of 2359	80.4%	★★★★☆
2019	59.6	697 of 2213	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.1	409 of 2072	80.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	50.6	1060 of 2542	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.7	478 of 2579	81.5%	★★★★☆
2023	74.8	420 of 2531	83.4%	★★★★☆
2022	70.7	503 of 2458	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	78.5	90 of 721	87.5%	★★★★☆
2019	81.4	274 of 2369	88.4%	★★★★☆
2018	84.0	222 of 2230	90.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	56.2	928 of 2534	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	85.7	335 of 2552	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	75.1	524 of 2538	79.4%	★★★★☆
2022	55.4	927 of 2527	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.5	276 of 763	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.2	364 of 2407	84.9%	★★★★☆
2018	86.4	296 of 2273	87.0%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	66.3	238 of 701	66.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	41.7	874 of 1520	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.9	593 of 1537	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.3	593 of 1543	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.2	912 of 1555	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	77.6	311 of 1602	80.6%	★★★★☆
2018	62.1	570 of 1496	61.9%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	93.0	147 of 2162	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	93.8	138 of 2159	93.6%	★★★★★
2023	86.4	290 of 2170	86.6%	★★★★☆
2022	77.3	425 of 2123	80.0%	★★★★☆
2021	78.0	267 of 1290	79.3%	★★★★☆
2019	85.7	265 of 2133	87.6%	★★★★☆
2018	83.8	333 of 2017	83.5%	★★★★☆
2017	81.3	388 of 2021	80.8%	★★★★☆
2016	87.5	240 of 2039	88.2%	★★★★☆
2015	83.2	303 of 1994	84.8%	★★★★☆
2013	69.6	310 of 2426	87.2%	★★★★☆
2012	73.2	240 of 2354	89.8%	★★★★☆
2011	68.8	318 of 2367	86.6%	★★★★☆
2010	71.2	263 of 2281	88.5%	★★★★☆
2009	55.4	592 of 2238	73.5%	★★★★☆
2008	65.0	369 of 2117	82.6%	★★★★☆
2007	67.5	308 of 2063	85.1%	★★★★☆
2006	66.5	344 of 1968	82.5%	★★★★☆
2005	70.4	246 of 1901	87.1%	★★★★☆
2004	70.1	189 of 1653	88.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	90.8	151 of 1906	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	91.2	157 of 1915	91.8%	★★★★★
2023	77.4	387 of 1915	79.8%	★★★★☆
2022	72.9	426 of 1858	77.1%	★★★★☆
2021	75.6	238 of 1054	77.4%	★★★★☆
2019	80.5	312 of 1833	83.0%	★★★★☆
2018	78.1	381 of 1760	78.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	98.4	31 of 1900	98.4%	★★★★★
2024	86.5	193 of 1902	89.9%	★★★★☆
2023	86.8	192 of 1917	90.0%	★★★★★
2022	56.4	692 of 1861	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	82.0	235 of 1814	87.0%	★★★★☆
2018	85.0	224 of 1742	87.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	94.2	83 of 2013	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	87.7	212 of 2026	89.5%	★★★★☆
2023	80.9	320 of 2030	84.2%	★★★★☆
2022	62.3	593 of 1943	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	78.0	204 of 1126	81.9%	★★★★☆
2019	91.3	113 of 1937	94.2%	★★★★★
2018	90.7	150 of 1862	91.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	93.0	128 of 1942	93.4%	★★★★★
2024	93.6	130 of 1948	93.3%	★★★★★
2023	90.7	196 of 1963	90.0%	★★★★★
2022	75.8	399 of 1916	79.2%	★★★★☆
2021	73.0	275 of 1122	75.5%	★★★★☆
2019	85.7	235 of 1880	87.5%	★★★★☆
2018	86.1	262 of 1834	85.7%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	75.6	119 of 541	78.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	78.4	224 of 1155	80.6%	★★★★☆
2024	93.4	45 of 1173	96.2%	★★★★★
2023	82.0	197 of 1193	83.5%	★★★★☆
2022	69.7	328 of 1204	72.8%	★★★★☆
2019	78.3	213 of 1222	82.6%	★★★★☆
2018	64.1	469 of 1173	60.0%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Multi-racial (2024)66th percentile-9 vs school

Male (2025)63rd percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)52nd percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)42nd percentile-15 vs school

High school

Hispanic (2025)98th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school

White (2025)81st percentile-13 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)78th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy61%+12 vs state

Science43%+11 vs state

Mathematics32%-5 vs state

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Schools Near Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts

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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 (2024)
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
Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts	Public, Charter	7-12	1917 B St.	Marysville	95901	Yuba County	Marysville Joint Unified	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 749-6157	366	23	15.9	52.2%	123 (33.6%)	4 (1.1%)	134 (36.6%)	31 (8.5%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	68 (18.6%)	93	147^th of 2162 public high schools	93.2%		93.8	138^th of 2159 public high schools	93.6%	9	29.0	64.6		43.3		58.3	47.8	82.7	61.1		33.3	18.8	48.1	32.1	$20,175	$1,412	$18,763
Marysville High	Public	9-12	12 East 18th St.	Marysville	95901	Yuba County	Marysville Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 741-6180	1,034	52	19.8	62.2%	399 (38.6%)	33 (3.2%)	449 (43.4%)	53 (5.1%)	15 (1.5%)	9 (0.9%)	71 (6.9%)	33.8	1403^rd of 2162 public high schools	35.1%		35.2	1362^nd of 2159 public high schools	36.9%	41		21.8		21.0				42.6	42.6				9.0	9.0	$19,917	$2,536	$17,381
Thomas E. Mathews Community	Public	7-12	1127 E St.	Marysville	95901	Yuba County	Yuba County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 749-4025	24	3	7.9	95.8%	9 (37.5%)	2 (8.3%)	10 (41.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							0.0		0.0			0.0		0.0	$55,402	$9,285	$46,117
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
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	$21,245	$2,036	$19,209
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
Middle College Academy	Public	9-12	2088 North Beale Road Bldg. 70	Marysville	95901	Yuba County	Marysville Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 740-6424	34	2	15.1	52.9%	8 (23.5%)	1 (2.9%)	13 (38.2%)	8 (23.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (11.8%)								(n/a)															$27,880	$5,089	$22,791
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)
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											$23,593	$4,828	$18,765
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts

Is Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts a good school?

Yes. Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts ranks in the top 6.8% of California high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts?

Students at Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts are 37% Hispanic, 34% White, 19% Two or more races, 8% Asian, 1% African American.

How many students attend Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts?

In the 2024-25 school year, 366 students attended Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts.

What district is Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts in?

Marysville Joint Unified

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