River Valley High School vs. Sutter High School
Should you attend River Valley High School or Sutter High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
River Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sutter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,676 students in grades 9-12, River Valley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 768 students in grades 9-12, Sutter High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,676 students
768 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4587 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3355 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
87%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
403
212
Grade 10 Students
441
172
Grade 11 Students
421
201
Grade 12 Students
411
183
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
33%
3%


% Hispanic
42%
29%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
17%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

