Below Average
#8879 of 9,533 schools in CA
Rubidoux High
High School · Jurupa Unified
4250 Opal St., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509
Enrollment
1,323
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,323
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jurupa Valley
#22 of 25
public schools
California high schools
#1,825 of 1,892
In district
#21 of 24
Jurupa Unified
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Rubidoux High
Rubidoux High serves 1,323 students in grades 9-12 in Jurupa Valley, a large suburban community in Riverside County. With 67 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1, providing reasonable class sizes for this comprehensive public high school. The school is working to strengthen its academic outcomes, with current proficiency rates showing room for growth in both English Language Arts at 20% and mathematics at 6%.
These areas present opportunities for focused improvement efforts to better serve the student body. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 reflects these academic challenges, ranking in the 12th percentile among California high schools. Rubidoux High draws from a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $89,640 and median home values reach $453,500.
The surrounding ZIP code 92509 is home to over 80,000 residents, with 13% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 10.7%. This creates a unique demographic mix that brings various perspectives and experiences to the school environment. Located on Opal Street in this established suburban setting, Rubidoux High serves as an important educational hub for families in the growing Jurupa Valley community.
Score Breakdown
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Rubidoux High — Students at Rubidoux High score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.
How Rubidoux High Compares
See how Rubidoux High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 11% (2019) to 5.62% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 20.3% (2024).
Location
4250 Opal St., Jurupa Valley, CA 92509
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rubidoux High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Nueva Vista Continuation High (rated 6.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Patriot High (rated 5.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jurupa Valley, see our Jurupa Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rustic Lane Elementary Jurupa Valley | 0.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Pacific Avenue Academy of Music Jurupa Valley | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| West Riverside Elementary Jurupa Valley | 0.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Mission Middle Jurupa Valley | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Nueva Vista Continuation High Jurupa Valley | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Camino Real Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Spectrum Center Schools - Jurupa Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.3 mi | — |
| Peralta Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Ina Arbuckle Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Patriot High Jurupa Valley | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Indian Hills Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Glen Avon Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Mountain View Elementary Riverside | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Stone Avenue Elementary Jurupa Valley | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| GROWING PLACE Riverside | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Jurupa Middle Jurupa Valley | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Bryant Elementary Riverside | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Central Middle Riverside | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Sierra Middle Riverside | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,218
Median Home Value
$501,200
Median Rent
$1,698/mo
Population
80,149
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
33
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rubidoux High has a median household income of $95,218. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $501,200, with a median rent of $1,698/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oakdale High Oakdale, CA | 4.0 |
| Twelve Bridges High Lincoln, CA | 4.0 |
| Coalinga High Coalinga, CA | 4.1 |
| Sonora High Sonora, CA | 4.1 |
| Altus Schools Charter School of San Diego San Diego, CA | 3.9 |
| Fortuna Union High Fortuna, CA | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rubidoux High
What grades does Rubidoux High serve?
Rubidoux High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rubidoux High?
Rubidoux High has an enrollment of approximately 1,323 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rubidoux High?
The student-teacher ratio at Rubidoux High is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rubidoux High rank in CA?
Rubidoux High is ranked #8879 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Rubidoux High's MySchoolScout rating?
Rubidoux High has a composite rating of 4.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rubidoux High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rubidoux High has 7.4% math proficiency and 27.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rubidoux High a charter school?
No, Rubidoux High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rubidoux High a Title I school?
No, Rubidoux High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rubidoux High?
91.5% of students at Rubidoux 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,323
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 222-7700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jurupa Unified- District Enrollment
- 18,015
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,052
- District Rank
- #21 of 24
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