Serving 788 students in grades 9-12, Riverbank High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 788 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Riverbank High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Riverbank High School's student population of 788 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
788 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Riverbank High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Riverbank High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6046 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
83%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
12%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Riverbank High School's ranking?
Riverbank High School is ranked #6046 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Riverbank High School often compared to?
Riverbank High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James C. Enochs High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Riverbank High School?
The graduation rate of Riverbank High School is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Riverbank High School?
788 students attend Riverbank High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Riverbank High School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverbank High School?
Riverbank High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Riverbank High School offer ?
Riverbank High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Riverbank High School part of?
Riverbank High School is part of Riverbank Unified School District.
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