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River Islands High

High School · River Islands High District

2760 Penrose Ln., Lathrop, CA 95330

Charter

Enrollment

278

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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High School in Lathrop · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Epic Academy

6.7/10

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River Islands Technology Academy II

7.2/10

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About River Islands High

River Islands High is a public high school in Lathrop, CA, part of River Islands High District. River Islands High serves approximately 278 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

River Islands High is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

River Islands High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
278 students
Type
Public (Charter)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Address
2760 Penrose Ln., Lathrop, CA 95330
Phone
(209) 717-6715
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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How River Islands High Compares

See how River Islands High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.4%

Location

2760 Penrose Ln., Lathrop, CA 95330

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering River Islands High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lathrop High (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Manteca). Another option is Sierra High (rated 6.8/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Manteca). Additionally, Weston Ranch High (rated 6.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Manteca). For more schools in Lathrop, see our Lathrop schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
EPIC Academy Lathrop 0.0 mi 6.7
River Islands Technology Academy II Lathrop 1.2 mi 7.2
NextGeneration STEAM Academy Lathrop 1.4 mi 7.3
Mossdale Elementary Manteca 1.9 mi 6.3
Lathrop High Manteca 2.3 mi 7.5
Lathrop Elementary Manteca 3.4 mi 5.2
Banta Charter Tracy 4.0 mi 4.3
Banta Elementary Tracy 4.0 mi 5.5
Joseph Widmer Jr. Elementary Manteca 3.8 mi 3.5
Stella Brockman Elementary Manteca 5.0 mi 4.7
New Vision High Manteca 6.4 mi 5.5
Manteca Online Academy Stockton 6.4 mi 2.9
Sierra High Manteca 5.3 mi 6.8
George McParland Elementary Manteca 5.3 mi 5.9
George Y. Komure Elementary Manteca 6.7 mi 4.7
Weston Ranch High Manteca 6.7 mi 6.1
CENTRAL VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Manteca 6.0 mi 5.0
North Elementary Tracy 6.0 mi 4.9
Brock Elliott Elementary Manteca 5.7 mi 3.7
August Knodt Elementary Manteca 7.0 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,461

Median Home Value

$605,100

Median Rent

$2,341/mo

Population

33,015

College Educated

23.9%

Homeownership

83.6%

Avg Commute

43.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

34.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about River Islands High

What grades does River Islands High serve?

River Islands High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend River Islands High?

River Islands High has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at River Islands High?

The student-teacher ratio at River Islands High is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is River Islands High a charter school?

Yes, River Islands High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is River Islands High a Title I school?

No, River Islands High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for River Islands High?

42.8% of students at River Islands 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
San Joaquin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.4%

District

River Islands High District
District Enrollment
278
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,222

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