Best Schools in Rio Oso, California
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $109,063
- Median home value
- $593,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Rio Oso compares
Median household income
$109k
109% of California median
About Schools in Rio Oso, California
Rio Oso, California is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Rio Oso show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Rio Oso is Browns Elementary with a composite score of 5.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Rio Oso is served by 1 school district: Browns Elementary. These districts collectively serve 132 students.
Rio Oso's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $109,063. The poverty rate in the area is 9.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 132 students · Kindergarten–8th | 5.3 |
Schools in Rio Oso
Rio Oso, California · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$109,063
Median Home Value
$593,300
Median Rent
$1,131/mo
Population
992
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Community Profile
Rio Oso has a median household income of $109,063. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $593,300, with a median rent of $1,131/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.3/10
Resources
School District
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Rio Oso, California
How many schools are in Rio Oso, California?
Rio Oso has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Rio Oso, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rio Oso is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Rio Oso, California?
The top-ranked school in Rio Oso on MySchoolScout is Browns Elementary with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Rio Oso, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Rio Oso on MySchoolScout is Browns Elementary with a composite score of 5.3/10.
How many school districts serve Rio Oso, California?
Rio Oso is served by 1 school district: Browns Elementary.
What is the education level in Rio Oso, California?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Rio Oso have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Rio Oso, California?
The median household income in Rio Oso is approximately $109,063 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rio Oso, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rio Oso is 16.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rio Oso, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.