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Riverbank High

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Riverbank High ranks 1394 th of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

1394^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 36% of California high schools

Summary

Riverbank High is a public high school serving 744 students in grades 9-12 within the Riverbank Unified district, operating in a community with significant economic need.

The school presents a unique profile with a major strength in graduating students, boasting a 98.1% graduation rate that consistently exceeds state averages, yet it faces significant challenges in academic proficiency, particularly in mathematics where only about 11% of students score proficient. This creates a notable contrast with nearby comprehensive high schools like James C. Enochs High and Oakdale High, which show stronger alignment between high graduation rates and higher test scores. However, Riverbank High is a relative standout within its own lower-performing district and significantly outperforms local alternative schools such as Robert Elliott Alternative Education Center.

Recent improvements are promising, especially a dramatic reduction in chronic absenteeism from over 43% to 22%, showing effective strategies for keeping students engaged. The school maintains a lower student-teacher ratio than some area schools, but academic proficiency, especially for English Learners and students with disabilities, remains a pressing concern. The school's decade-long decline in statewide ranking highlights the need for targeted academic interventions to build upon its clear success in supporting students through to graduation.

744

Students ?

18.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$24,750

Per pupil spending ?

73.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6200 Claus Rd.
Riverbank, CA 95367-3013

(209) 869-1891

District: Riverbank Unified

Feeder schools for Riverbank High:

Elementary:	California Avenue Elementary
	Mesa Verde Elementary
	Riverbank Language Academy
Middle:	Cardozo Middle

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

82.9%

White:

11.7%

Two or more races:

3.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 57th percentile in 2015 → 36th in 2025

Strengths

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (25% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

District avg25%

California avg41%

1,394^th of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Bottom 36%▼ down 21 pts since 2015

From top 43% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Riverbank Unified

1186^th of 1,543Riverbank Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	34.3	1394 of 2162	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.3	1461 of 2159	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.8	1388 of 2170	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.8	1311 of 2123	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.1	824 of 1290	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.8	1029 of 2133	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.4	1158 of 2017	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	62.2	749 of 2021	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	53.6	931 of 2039	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	55.9	857 of 1994	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	48.0	836 of 2426	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	53.9	694 of 2354	70.5%	★★★★☆
2011	44.1	938 of 2367	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	43.0	938 of 2281	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	37.9	1096 of 2238	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	37.6	971 of 2117	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	34.5	1024 of 2063	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	34.8	987 of 1968	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	42.7	740 of 1901	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2004	41.3	678 of 1653	59.0%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	27.2	906 of 1161	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.3	548 of 555	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	31.5	740 of 1117	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	18.0	962 of 1052	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	26.0	993 of 1085	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	32.7	756 of 1064	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.7	500 of 1044	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.5	318 of 467	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.8	209 of 941	77.8%	★★★★☆
2018	33.9	561 of 938	40.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	36.7	1201 of 1906	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.2	1359 of 1915	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.7	1196 of 1915	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.4	1178 of 1858	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.6	748 of 1054	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.6	955 of 1833	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.7	1076 of 1760	38.9%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	33.8	1288 of 1900	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.9	1306 of 1902	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.3	1220 of 1917	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.6	1087 of 1861	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.8	668 of 1814	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.8	916 of 1742	47.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	35.6	1313 of 2013	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.9	1289 of 2026	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.1	1128 of 2030	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.4	1086 of 1943	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.4	746 of 1126	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.2	805 of 1937	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.7	968 of 1862	48.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	26.5	1400 of 1942	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.9	1337 of 1948	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.3	1366 of 1963	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.3	1244 of 1916	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.9	756 of 1122	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.3	995 of 1880	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.0	1113 of 1834	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	26.4	61 of 74	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	21.2	1100 of 1252	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.1	1108 of 1216	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	19.0	1120 of 1197	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	622 of 1155	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.0	750 of 1173	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.2	886 of 1193	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.5	1010 of 1204	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	12.5	1066 of 1222	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.5	879 of 1173	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)46th percentile+11 vs school

Female (2025)37th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)32nd percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)28th percentile-8 vs school

Disabled (2022)22nd percentile-16 vs school

Migrant (2023)18th percentile-18 vs school

Special Education (2025)12th percentile-23 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)8th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy43%-6 vs state

Science20%-13 vs state

Mathematics11%-26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 10th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Riverbank High	Public	9-12	6200 Claus Rd.	Riverbank	95367	Stanislaus County	Riverbank Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 869-1891	744	39	18.9	73.1%	87 (11.7%)	5 (0.7%)	617 (82.9%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	23 (3.1%)	34.3	1394^th of 2162 public high schools	35.5%		31.3	1461^st of 2159 public high schools	32.3%	67		20.1		19.8	43.1	43.1	11.4	11.4	$24,750	$22,764	$1,986
Adelante High	Public	10-12	6801 Seventh St.	Riverbank	95367	Stanislaus County	Riverbank Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 869-2383	40	3	12.6	80.0%	4 (10.0%)	2 (5.0%)	34 (85.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11.9	1918^th of 2162 public high schools	11.3%		8.3	2142^nd of 2159 public high schools	0.8%	224		0.0		3.7	25.0	25.0	0.0	0.0	$53,388	$50,028	$3,360
James C. Enochs High	Public	9-12	3201 Sylvan Ave.	Modesto	95355	Stanislaus County	Modesto City High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 574-1719	2,304	98	23.5	45.5%	623 (27.0%)	61 (2.6%)	1,055 (45.8%)	255 (11.1%)	5 (0.2%)	18 (0.8%)	284 (12.3%)	69.5	613^th of 2162 public high schools	71.6%		77.9	438^th of 2159 public high schools	79.7%	175		38.4		38.3	60.6	60.6	32.6	32.6	$23,491	$21,666	$1,825
Fred C. Beyer High	Public	9-12	1717 Sylvan Ave.	Modesto	95355	Stanislaus County	Modesto City High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 574-1647	1,609	74	21.8	62.2%	428 (26.6%)	55 (3.4%)	849 (52.8%)	89 (5.5%)	3 (0.2%)	11 (0.7%)	174 (10.8%)	63.2	734^th of 2162 public high schools	66.0%		64.8	654^th of 2159 public high schools	69.7%	80		28.5		28.7	62.9	62.9	31.4	31.4	$28,550	$26,614	$1,936
East Stanislaus High	Public	9-12	250 Hinkley Ave.	Oakdale	95361	Stanislaus County	Oakdale Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 847-1735	83	5	16.4	61.4%	30 (36.1%)	1 (1.2%)	51 (61.4%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16.2	1767^th of 2162 public high schools	18.3%		17.8	1741^st of 2159 public high schools	19.4%	26		2.9		6.7	30.2	30.2	1.9	1.9	$25,865	$25,470	$395
Oakdale High	Public	9-12	739 West G St.	Oakdale	95361	Stanislaus County	Oakdale Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 847-3007	1,563	72	21.6	34.7%	802 (51.3%)	9 (0.6%)	664 (42.5%)	22 (1.4%)	7 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	54 (3.5%)	56	909^th of 2162 public high schools	58.0%		48.7	1033^rd of 2159 public high schools	52.2%	124	23.9	15.4		23.3	59.4	59.4	25.9	25.9	$25,895	$25,274	$621
Oakdale Charter	Public, Charter	7-12	1235 East D St.	Oakdale	95361	Stanislaus County	Oakdale Joint Unified	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 848-4361	56	3	20.7	37.5%	32 (57.1%)	1 (1.8%)	19 (33.9%)	2 (3.6%)	1 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.8%)	31.2	1465^th of 2162 public high schools	32.2%		42.4	1184^th of 2159 public high schools	45.2%	281				4.8	44.4	43.8	5.6	6.3	$28,344	$28,344	$00
Peter Johansen High	Public	9-12	641 Norseman Dr.	Modesto	95357	Stanislaus County	Modesto City High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 574-1760	2,029	91	22.3	81.9%	251 (12.4%)	53 (2.6%)	1,474 (72.6%)	69 (3.4%)	4 (0.2%)	14 (0.7%)	164 (8.1%)	35.8	1363^rd of 2162 public high schools	37.0%		45.7	1107^th of 2159 public high schools	48.7%	256	11.1	21.4	6.3	20.5	43.0	43.0	13.1	13.1	$24,410	$22,396	$2,014
Robert Elliott Alternative Education Center	Public	9-12	1440 Sunrise Ave.	Modesto	95350	Stanislaus County	Modesto City High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 574-1701	479	33	14.4	87.9%	66 (13.8%)	19 (4.0%)	346 (72.2%)	7 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.0%)	34 (7.1%)	8.5	2095^th of 2162 public high schools	3.1%		11.6	1969^th of 2159 public high schools	8.8%	126		2.0		2.5	4.8	4.8	1.4	1.4	$37,437	$35,284	$2,153
Thomas Downey High	Public	9-12	1000 Coffee Rd.	Modesto	95355	Stanislaus County	Modesto City High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 574-1685	2,192	92	23.8	76.0%	396 (18.1%)	36 (1.6%)	1,514 (69.1%)	46 (2.1%)	7 (0.3%)	8 (0.4%)	185 (8.4%)	46.1	1113^th of 2162 public high schools	48.5%		38.8	1272^nd of 2159 public high schools	41.1%	159	7.4	28.8	13.3	24.2	47.9	47.9	20.5	20.5	$23,476	$21,580	$1,896

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverbank High

How many students attend Riverbank High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 744 students attended Riverbank High.

What district is Riverbank High in?

Riverbank Unified

Is Riverbank High a good school?

Riverbank High ranks 1394^th of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Riverbank High?

Riverbank High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : California Avenue Elementary
Elementary : Mesa Verde Elementary
Elementary : Riverbank Language Academy
Middle : Cardozo Middle

What is the racial makeup of Riverbank High?

Students at Riverbank High are 83% Hispanic, 12% White, 3% Two or more races.

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