YOSEMITE FALLS EDUCATION CENTER

Yosemite Falls Education Center is a public school that is part of the Yosemite Unified school district, located in Oakhurst, CA with about 84 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 4 teachers, Yosemite Falls Education Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Yosemite Falls Education Center, located in Oakhurst, California, operates as a specialized facility under the umbrella of the Yosemite Unified School District. It serves as a centralized hub for alternative educational programming, designed to support students who may benefit from non-traditional learning environments. By providing a structured and focused academic setting, the center aims to address the diverse needs of the local student population, ensuring that those who require additional resources, credit recovery, or flexible scheduling have a viable path toward high school graduation.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the center plays a key role in the district’s commitment to personalized student success. The facility emphasizes individualized instruction and social-emotional support, fostering a community where students can overcome academic barriers at their own pace. By maintaining a close connection with the broader Yosemite Unified School District, the education center provides its students with access to district-wide resources while maintaining an intimate, supportive atmosphere tailored to fostering personal growth and long-term educational attainment.

For more information, contact Yosemite Falls Education Center at (559) 683-8801 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

50200 Rd. 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644-8722
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YOSEMITE FALLS EDUCATION CENTER is a public school in Oakhurst, CA with about 84 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
Yosemite Unified
Total Students:
84
Teachers:
4
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 84 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending YOSEMITE FALLS EDUCATION CENTER is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.0%
Two or more races
10.7%
Hispanic/Latino
9.5%
Black or African American
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.4%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.