Yorba Linda

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Yorba Linda (Spanish for "Beautiful Yorba") is a suburban city in Orange County, California, approximately 37 miles southeast of Downtown Los Angeles. The suburb's most famous resident was Richard Nixon. His birthplace is a National Historic Landmark, at his presidential library and museum located there. Yorba Linda is part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area according to the US Census.

In 2005, CNN ranked Yorba Linda 21st among the best places in the U.S. to live. In 2012, Yorba Linda was ranked 42nd on Money magazine's list of America's best small cities. Similarly, in an article by CNN Money, Yorba Linda was one of the richest U.S. cities and the richest in Orange County as reported by the Census data, showing a median household income of more than $120K: "Among towns of between 65,000 and 250,000 in population, Yorba Linda, California, where six-figure incomes are the rule, had the highest median income at $121,075". Yorba Linda has been identified as one of the richest cities in the U.S. by the U.S. Census Bureau, which shows a median household income of $121,075, higher than any other city in 2006.

In 2016, construction began on the Yorba Linda Town Center, a 125,000 square foot shopping and dining center on the corner of Yorba Linda Boulevard and Imperial Highway. The shopping center is planned to open in late 2018. There are over 1,000 businesses in the city, not including an additional 1,500 home-based businesses. The city also owns Black Gold Golf Club. Non-profit charities based in Yorba Linda include International Student Volunteers and STEMpowerment Inc.

source: wikipedia.org

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RATING* SCHOOL NAME GRADES SCHOOL TYPE
5 Bryant Ranch Elementary School Preschool - 5th Grade Public
5 Fairmont Elementary School Preschool - 6th Grade Public
5 Linda Vista Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
4 Rose Drive Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
5 Glenknoll Elementary School Kindergarten - 6th Grade Public
4 Mabel M. Paine Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
5 Lakeview Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
4 Travis Ranch Kindergarten - 8th Grade Public
5 Yorba Linda Middle School 6th Grade - 8th Grade Public
4 Bernardo Yorba Middle School 7th Grade - 8th Grade Public
5 Yorba Linda High School 9th Grade - 12th Grade Public
3 La Entrada High School 9th Grade - 12th Grade Public
N/A St. Francis Of Assisi Preschool - 8th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A Calvary Chapel Of Yorba Linda School Preschool - 8th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Ivycrest Montessori Private School - Yorba Linda Preschool - Kindergarten Private/Charter
N/A Fun 4 Kids Preschool Preschool - Kindergarten Private/Charter
N/A Friends Christian School Kindergarten - 8th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Heritage Oak Private Elementary School Preschool - 8th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Tutor Time Preschool - 6th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Discovery Depot Child Care Center Preschool - Kindergarten Private/Charter
* School data provided by National Center for Education Statistics, Pitney Bowes, and GreatSchools. Intended for reference only. GreatSchools Ratings compare a school’s test performance to statewide results. To verify enrollment eligibility, contact the school or district directly.