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Yosemite Unified Schools
Yosemite Unified is a public school district in California, based in Madera County (Oakhurst). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Yosemite Unified on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Yosemite Unified
4 of 7 schools in Yosemite Unified carry a SchoolGrade (3 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 2C: 1D: 1
Best schools in Yosemite Unified
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Yosemite High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Yosemite Falls Education Center (K-12 school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C- Rivergold Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Coarsegold Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Yosemite Unified
High schools (4)
- Ahwahnee High, Oakhurst
- Evergreen High, Oakhurst
- Raymond Granite High, Raymond
- A- Yosemite High, Oakhurst
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- D- Coarsegold Elementary, Coarsegold
- C- Rivergold Elementary, Coarsegold
Other schools and academies (1)
- A- Yosemite Falls Education Center, Oakhurst
Where Yosemite Unified schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Oakhurst (4)
- Coarsegold (2)
- Raymond (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Madera County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,414 students with 70 full-time-equivalent teachers and 164 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0600160
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Golden Valley Unified (10 schools, 21 mi)
- Chawanakee Unified (7 schools, 22 mi)
- Clovis Unified (49 schools, 25 mi)
- Mariposa County Unified (11 schools, 26 mi)
- Chowchilla Elementary (5 schools, 26 mi)
- Madera Unified (28 schools, 29 mi)
- Fresno Unified (99 schools, 31 mi)
Questions about Yosemite Unified
How many schools are in Yosemite Unified?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Yosemite Unified, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Yosemite Unified serve?
The largest by graded schools: Oakhurst, Coarsegold, Raymond.
How good are the schools in Yosemite Unified?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 38.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 31.8%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Yosemite Unified?
1,414 students were enrolled in Yosemite Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 20.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Yosemite Unified?
Yosemite Unified is in California, based in Madera County, with its district office in Oakhurst. Its boundary covers about 75.3 sq mi.