Very Good
#1992 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 21% in state
Ripon High
High School · Ripon Unified
301 North Acacia Ave., Ripon, CA 95366
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,992 of 9,539
In Ripon
#4 of 10
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Ripon Unified
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Ripon High
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About Ripon High
Ripon High is a public high school in Ripon, CA, part of Ripon Unified. Ripon High serves approximately 1,048 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ripon High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,992 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Ripon High show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Ripon High runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Ripon High — Students at Ripon High score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Ripon High Compares
See how Ripon High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
301 North Acacia Ave., Ripon, CA 95366
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ripon High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Joseph A. Gregori High (rated 5.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Modesto), a more accessible option. Additionally, Calla High (rated 5.3/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Manteca), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ripon, see our Ripon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ripon Elementary Ripon | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Harvest High Ripon | 0.2 mi | — |
| RIPON CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Ripon | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| California Connections Academy Northern California Ripon | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Ripona Elementary Ripon | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| SIERRA VIEW CHRISTIAN Ripon | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Weston Elementary Ripon | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Park View Elementary Ripon | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Colony Oak Elementary Ripon | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Salida Middle School - Vella Campus Salida | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| MODESTO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Modesto | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Great Valley Academy - Salida Modesto | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Sisk Elementary Salida | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Salida Elementary Salida | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Castillo Christian School Salida | 3.7 mi | — |
| Dena Boer Salida | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Joseph A. Gregori High Modesto | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Calla High Manteca | 4.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Brethren Heritage School Modesto | 4.8 mi | — |
| BRETHREN HERITAGE SCHOOL Modesto | 4.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95366 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,952
Median Home Value
$672,900
Median Rent
$1,809/mo
Population
18,440
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
40.2
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|---|---|
| Coronado High Coronado, CA | 7.8 |
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| Shasta High Redding, CA | 7.8 |
| El Segundo High El Segundo, CA | 7.7 |
| Foothill High Palo Cedro, CA | 7.7 |
| Lindsay Senior High Lindsay, CA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ripon High
What grades does Ripon High serve?
Ripon High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ripon High?
Ripon High has an enrollment of approximately 1,048 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ripon High?
The student-teacher ratio at Ripon High is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ripon High rank in CA?
Ripon High ranks #1,992 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Ripon High's MySchoolScout rating?
Ripon High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Ripon High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ripon High has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ripon High a charter school?
No, Ripon High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ripon High a Title I school?
No, Ripon High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ripon High?
19.8% of students at Ripon 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,048
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (209) 599-4287
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
Ripon Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,348
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,076
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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