For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 1,602 students in Yuba County, CA.
The top ranked public charter schools in Yuba County, CA are Marysville Charter Academy For The Arts, Wheatland Charter Academy and Core Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yuba County, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Yuba County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Yuba County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marysville Charter Academy For The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1917 B St.
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 749-6157
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 749-6157
Grades: 7-12
| 371 students
Rank: #22.
Wheatland Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
123 Beale Hwy.
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 788-0248
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 788-0248
Grades: K-5
| 86 students
Rank: #33.
Core Charter
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
321 16th St.
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 742-2786
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 742-2786
Grades: K-12
| 536 students
Rank: #44.
Paragon Collegiate Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1608 Sampson St.
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 742-2505
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 742-2505
Grades: K-8
| 202 students
Rank: #55.
Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1104 E St.
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 749-4000
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 749-4000
Grades: K-12
| 238 students
Rank: #66.
Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9841 Texas Hill Rd.
Oregon House, CA 95962
(530) 692-2210
Oregon House, CA 95962
(530) 692-2210
Grades: K-8
| 169 students
Yuba County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Academy For Career Education Charter (Closed 2012)
Charter School
801 Olive St
Wheatland, CA 95692
(530) 633-3113
Wheatland, CA 95692
(530) 633-3113
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
1208 Pasado Ave.
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 741-6103
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 741-6103
Grades: 6-8
| 592 students
12 East 18th St.
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 741-6180
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 741-6180
Grades: 9-12
| 962 students
Blue Oaks Charter School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
1919 B Street
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 740-4888
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 740-4888
Grades: K-8
| 100 students
456 Beale Hwy.
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 788-0236
Beale Afb, CA 95903
(530) 788-0236
Grades: 4-5
| 195 students
New Day Charter (Closed 2012)
Charter School
841 Cedar Ln
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 749-6109
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 749-6109
Grades: K-8
| 120 students
North Marysville Continuation High School (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
1949 B St.
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 749-6918
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 749-6918
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Plumas Lake Charter (Closed 2011)
Charter School
2743 Plumas School Rd
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-4428
Olivehurst, CA 95961
(530) 743-4428
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Special Education (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
938 14th St.
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 741-6231
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 741-6231
Grades: K-12
| 137 students
Wheatland Charter Academy (Closed 2005)
Charter School
P.o. Box 818
Wheatland, CA 95692
(530) 788-2097
Wheatland, CA 95692
(530) 788-2097
Grades: K-12
| 144 students
Yuba County Opportunity (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
935 14th St.
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 749-4872
Marysville, CA 95901
(530) 749-4872
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Yuba County, CA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Yuba County, CA include Marysville Charter Academy For The Arts, Wheatland Charter Academy and Core Charter.
How many public charter schools are located in Yuba County?
6 public charter schools are located in Yuba County.
What is the racial composition of students in Yuba County?
Yuba County public charter schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public charter schools in Yuba County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public charter schools in Yuba County include: Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter vs. Core Charter, Core Charter vs. Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter
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