Serving 595 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 595 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology's student population of 595 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
595 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
1965
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2370 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
33%
12%
Hispanic
58%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology's ranking?
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology is ranked #2370 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology often compared to?
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technologyis often viewed alongside schools like Alvarado Intermediate, Cal Aero Preserve Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology?
595 students attend Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology?
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology offer ?
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology part of?
Ybarra Academy For The Arts And Technology is part of Rowland Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Veteran's Day Holiday Schools Closed (Events)
November 11, 2025 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break - Schools Closed November 24-28 (Events)
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
Winter Break - Schools Closed Dec. 22 - Jan. 9 (Events)
December 22, 2025 (Monday)
Winter Break - Schools Closed Dec. 22 - Jan. 9 (Events)
December 29, 2025 (Monday)
Winter Break - Schools Closed Dec. 22 - Jan. 9 (Events)
January 05, 2026 (Monday)
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