| Index | Yuba City | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 20 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 8 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Yuba City | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.8% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.5% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.8% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.1% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.7% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.4% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.5% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 20 public schools, 8 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Yuba City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Yuba City, CA schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Yuba City, CA, an average of 77.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Plumas Lake, CA | 7,687 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Grimes, CA | 462 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Rio Oso, CA | 414 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Wheatland, CA | 3,631 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Sutter, CA | 2,789 | 38% | 20.5% |
| Yuba City, CA | 66,660 | 37% | 23.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Redondo Beach, CA | 66,663 | 74% | 54.7% |
| Portland, ME | 66,706 | 47% | 2.2% |
| West Des Moines, IA | 66,724 | 74% | 53.7% |
| Oshkosh, WI | 66,753 | 40% | 15.8% |
| Alpharetta, GA | 66,566 | 72% | 50.7% |
| Yuba City, CA | 66,660 | 37% | 23.6% |
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