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#7874 of 9,539 schools in CA

Rio Vista High

High School · River Delta Joint Unified · Rio Vista, CA

A River Delta Joint Unified high school where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.

410 South Fourth St., Rio Vista, CA 94571

  • Math 7% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 4% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency3.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-20.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-52.2 pts
Overall Proficiency5% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-28.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation25.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
District spending per student$16,964
Chronic Absenteeism39.1%

Students at Rio Vista High score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency7%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency4%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 24 points since 2017, to 6% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
7%
ELA
4%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Rio Vista High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 66Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average667/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rio Vista), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$85,212

Median home value

$479,900

Median rent

$1,444/mo

College educated

33.2%

Homeownership

77.3%

Poverty rate

7.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94571; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
25.4% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
River Delta High/elementary (alternative)Enrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–120.2 mi26Compare →
Delta HighEnrollment path unverified7.910–12Not available183Compare →
Mokelumne High (continuation)Enrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–12Not available8Compare →
River Delta Community DayEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–12Not available2Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

River Delta Joint Unified

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#7 of 8
District spending per student
$16,964NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rio Vista High is listed in River Delta Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rio Vista High

Rio Vista High is a public high school in Rio Vista, CA, part of River Delta Joint Unified, serving approximately 350 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,874 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rio Vista High

What grades does Rio Vista High serve?

Rio Vista High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rio Vista High?

Rio Vista High has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Vista High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rio Vista High is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rio Vista High rank in CA?

Rio Vista High ranks #7,874 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Rio Vista High's MySchoolScout rating?

Rio Vista High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rio Vista High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rio Vista High has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rio Vista High a charter school?

No, Rio Vista High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rio Vista High a Title I school?

No, Rio Vista High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rio Vista High?

72.6% of students at Rio Vista High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Solano County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.1%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 94571)
10,973
Area average commute
35.9 min
Area median age
64.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94571; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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