Riverbank Unified School District

6715 Seventh St.
Riverbank, CA 95367-2345
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Riverbank Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,969 students in Riverbank Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Riverbank Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
2,969 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Riverbank Unified School District, which is ranked #1386 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1375 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Riverbank Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverbank Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverbank Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
29%
91%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Riverbank Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.64
# American Indian Students
12 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,454 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
83%
55%
# Black Students
26 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
363 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
12%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
87 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
320
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
242
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
232
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
218
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
242
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
230
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
201
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
209
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
237
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
184
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
225
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
189
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,715 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,305 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Riverbank Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$45 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Riverbank Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,715
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Riverbank Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,305
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Riverbank Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Riverbank Unified School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverbank Language Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2400 Stanislaus St.
Riverbank, CA 95367
(209) 869-8093
Grades: K-8
| 569 students
Rank: #22.
Riverbank High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6200 Claus Rd.
Riverbank, CA 95367
(209) 869-1891
Grades: 9-12
| 784 students
Rank: #33.
Cardozo Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3525 Santa Fe St.
Riverbank, CA 95367
(209) 869-2591
Grades: 6-8
| 502 students
Rank: #44.
Adelante High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6801 Seventh St.
Riverbank, CA 95367
(209) 869-2383
Grades: 10-12
| 51 students
Rank: #55.
Mesa Verde Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4850 Mesa Dr.
Oakdale, CA 95361
(209) 869-7320
Grades: K-5
| 477 students
Rank: #66.
California Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3800 Ca Ave.
Riverbank, CA 95367
(209) 869-2597
Grades: K-5
| 586 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Riverbank Unified School District?
Riverbank Unified School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,969 students.
What is the rank of Riverbank Unified School District?
Riverbank Unified School District is ranked #1386 out of 1,931 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Riverbank Unified School District?
83% of Riverbank Unified School District students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Riverbank Unified School District?
Riverbank Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Riverbank Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,305 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,969 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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