For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 560 students in Riverdale Joint Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Riverdale Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Riverdale Joint Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverdale High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
1,469 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Riverdale Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1008 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1001 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,304 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
89%
54%
# Black Students
6 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
153 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
11%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
130
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
87
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
105
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
137
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
141
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,857 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,843 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,857
$21,485
Spending / Student
$16,843
$19,787
Best Riverdale Joint Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3086 W. Mt. Whitney Ave.
Riverdale, CA 93656
(559) 867-3562
Riverdale, CA 93656
(559) 867-3562
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
Rank: #22.
Riverdale High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3086 W. Mt. Whitney Ave.
Riverdale, CA 93656
(559) 867-3562
Riverdale, CA 93656
(559) 867-3562
Grades: 9-12
| 543 students
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