River Valley High School
Tel:
(928)758-3961
- River Valley High School serves 533 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- River Valley High School's student population of 533 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 533 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- River Valley High School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of River Valley High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1645 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 67% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.65 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Colorado River Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to River Valley High School is Wave - River Valley High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Needles Middle School (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Needles Middle School (4.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kingman Wave - River Valley High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.0 miles
2250 East Laguna Road
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928)753-0747 0.0 9-12 n/a - Phoenix Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 18 students
3.1 miles
1589 Plantation Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602)944-5111 3.1 9-12 18 - Needles Educational Training Center Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 17 students
4.0 miles
1600 Washington St.
Needles, CA 92363
(760)326-2092 4.0 9-12 17 - Needles Needles High School Grades: 9-12 | 220 students
4.6 miles
1600 Washington St.
Needles, CA 92363
(760)326-2191 4.6 9-12 220 - Needles Needles Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 228 students
4.6 miles
720 Bailey Ave.
Needles, CA 92363
(760)326-3894 4.6 6-8 228
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