For the 2024 school year, there are 29 public high schools serving 27,090 students in Riverside, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Riverside, CA are Riverside Stem Academy, Martin Luther King Jr. High School and Patriot High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Riverside, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Riverside have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Riverside, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Martin Luther King Jr. High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Riverside, CA Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Stem Academy
(Math: 90% | Reading: 94% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4466 Mt.vernon Ave.
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 788-7308
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 788-7308
Grades: 5-12
| 662 students
Rank: #22.
Martin Luther King Jr. High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 76% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9301 Wood Rd.
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 789-5690
Riverside, CA 92508
(951) 789-5690
Grades: 9-12
| 2,852 students
Rank: #33.
Patriot High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4355 Camino Real
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 361-6500
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 361-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,542 students
Rank: #44.
Polytechnic High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 77% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5450 Victoria Ave.
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 788-7203
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 788-7203
Grades: 9-12
| 2,468 students
Rank: #55.
Hillcrest High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 66% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11800 Indiana Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1755
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1755
Grades: 9-12
| 1,842 students
Rank: #66.
Riverside Virtual
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3380 14th St.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 276-2006
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 276-2006
Grades: K-12
| 2,515 students
Rank: #77.
Arlington High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 53% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2951 Jackson St.
Riverside, CA 92503
(951) 352-8316
Riverside, CA 92503
(951) 352-8316
Grades: 9-12
| 1,922 students
Rank: #88.
La Sierra High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4145 La Sierra Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(909) 358-1725
Riverside, CA 92505
(909) 358-1725
Grades: 9-12
| 1,546 students
Rank: #99.
John W. North High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1550 W. Third St.
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 788-7311
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 788-7311
Grades: 9-12
| 2,227 students
Rank: #1010.
Norte Vista High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 49% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6585 Crest Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1740
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1740
Grades: 9-12
| 2,056 students
Rank: #1111.
Ramona High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 44% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7675 Magnolia Ave.
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 352-8429
Riverside, CA 92504
(951) 352-8429
Grades: 9-12
| 2,078 students
Rank: #1212.
Rubidoux High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4250 Opal St.
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 222-7700
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 222-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,524 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Gateway College And Career Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Magnolia Ave.
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 222-3710
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 222-3710
Grades: 9-12
| 70 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Opportunity Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6401 Lincoln Ave.
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 276-7670
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 276-7670
Grades: 7-12
| 9 students
Rank: #1515.
Come Back Kids
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3939 13th St.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 826-6461
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 826-6461
Grades: 9-12
| 377 students
Rank: #1616.
Summit View Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6401 Lincoln Ave.
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 276-7670
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 276-7670
Grades: K-12
| 282 students
Rank: #1717.
Alvord Alternative Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10368 Campbell Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 509-6021
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 509-6021
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
Rank: #1818.
California School For The Deaf-riverside
Special Education School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3044 Horace St.
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 248-7700
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 248-7700
Grades: K-12
| 298 students
Rank: #1919.
Abraham Lincoln Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4341 Victoria Ave.
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 788-7371
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 788-7371
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
Rank: #2020.
Alvord Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3606 Pierce St.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1715
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1715
Grades: 9-12
| 136 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Nueva Vista Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6836 34th St.
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 360-2802
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 360-2802
Grades: 9-12
| 182 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Raincross High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6401 Lincoln Ave.
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 276-7670
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 276-7670
Grades: 9-12
| 207 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Riverside County Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3939 13th St.
Riverside, CA 92502
(951) 826-6464
Riverside, CA 92502
(951) 826-6464
Grades: 7-12
| 105 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Riverside County Juvenile Court
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3939 13th St.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 826-6464
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 826-6464
Grades: K-12
| 88 students
Rank: #2525.
Riverside County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 7% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3939 13th St.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 826-6476
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 826-6476
Grades: K-12
| 528 students
Rank: n/an/a
Riverside County Rop
Vocational School
3939 13th St.
Riverside, CA 92502
(951) 826-6797
Riverside, CA 92502
(951) 826-6797
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
9010 Magnolia Ave
Riverside, CA 92503
(951) 276-6326
Riverside, CA 92503
(951) 276-6326
Grades: 9-12
| 224 students
Rank: n/an/a
Summit Secondary
Special Education School
10368 Campbell Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 509-5159
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 509-5159
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sunshine Special Education
Special Education School
9390 Ca Ave.
Riverside, CA 92503
(951) 352-8488
Riverside, CA 92503
(951) 352-8488
Grades: K-12
| 53 students
Riverside, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3800 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 824-1358
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 824-1358
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
4800 Magnolia Ave
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 222-8931
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 222-8931
Grades: 9-12
| 35 students
4011 14th St.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 788-7374
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 788-7374
Grades: K-6
| 288 students
4466 Mt. Vernon Ave
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 788-7308
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 788-7308
Grades: K-6
| 309 students
Raincross High Continuation School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
6401 Lincoln Ave.
Riverside, CA 92504
(909) 276-7670
Riverside, CA 92504
(909) 276-7670
Grades: 9-12
| 158 students
Rehoboth Charter Acdemy (Closed 2008)
Charter School
9191 Colorado Ave.
Riverside, CA 92503
(951) 683-0553
Riverside, CA 92503
(951) 683-0553
Grades: K-6
| 241 students
Rio Vista High School (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
6836 34th St.
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 360-2818
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 360-2818
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Riverside County Education Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
13730 Perris Blvd.
Riverside, CA 92502
(951) 826-6602
Riverside, CA 92502
(951) 826-6602
Grades: 9-12
| 260 students
Riverside County Education Academy - Indio (Closed 2021)
Charter School
44-801 Golf Center Pkwy.
Riverside, CA 92501
(760) 863-3111
Riverside, CA 92501
(760) 863-3111
Grades: 9-12
| 100 students
Riverside County Opportunity (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
3939 13th St.
Riverside, CA 92502
(951) 826-6464
Riverside, CA 92502
(951) 826-6464
Grades: K-12
| 93 students
Steps Community Day (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
4041 Pacific Ave.
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 222-7739
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 222-7739
Grades: 7-12
| 19 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Riverside, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Riverside, CA include Riverside Stem Academy, Martin Luther King Jr. High School and Patriot High School.
How many public high schools are located in Riverside, CA?
29 public high schools are located in Riverside, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Riverside, CA?
Riverside, CA public high schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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