Student Demographics
The ethnic breakdown of the student population at YHS is: White, 84.3%; Hispanic, 8.2%; Native American, 6.2%; Asian, 0.5%; African American, 0.5% and Pacific Islander, 0.1%. During the 1999-2000 school year there was one Limited English Proficient student and four Fluent English Proficient in Spanish, and four FEP in Vietnamese and two FEP in Hmong. Approximately ten percent of the students receive free and reduced meals and five percent of the students are from families receiving AFDC.
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