Pioneer High School vs. River City High School
Should I attend Pioneer High School or River City High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pioneer High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
River City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,653 students in grades 9-12, Pioneer High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,186 students in grades 9-12, River City High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,653 students
2,186 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1316 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1501 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
59%
Graduation Rate
96%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
415
577
Grade 10 Students
473
625
Grade 11 Students
393
505
Grade 12 Students
372
479
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
13%
% Hispanic
69%
46%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
18%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
5%
