La Sierra High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Riverside, California 92505 · Alvord Unified
#1008 of 1,343 high schools in California
#14537 of 16,910 nationally
About La Sierra High
La Sierra High is a public high located in Riverside, in the Alvord Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,514 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1008th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (39th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,514.
There are 66 schools in Riverside; La Sierra High ranks 32nd of 64 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for La Sierra High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,514
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near La Sierra High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Collett Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students · 501 m away
S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
508 students · 697 m away
Myra Linn Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students · 1.4 km away
Allan Orrenmaa Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
507 students · 1.8 km away
Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
621 students · 1.9 km away
Hillcrest High
Riverside · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,780 students · 2.2 km away
Arizona Middle
Riverside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
804 students · 2.2 km away
La Granada Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
524 students · 2.7 km away
Wells Middle
Riverside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
768 students · 2.7 km away
Valley View Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
675 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Tennyson High
Hayward · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,511 students
Ann Sobrato High
Morgan Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,511 students
Century High
Santa Ana · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,519 students
Littlerock High
Littlerock · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,507 students
East Union High
Manteca · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,524 students
Arroyo High
San Lorenzo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,499 students
Frequently asked questions
Is La Sierra High a good school?
La Sierra High has a Success Index (US) of 24.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1008 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does La Sierra High rank in California?
La Sierra High ranks #1008 of 1,343 high schools in California and #14537 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend La Sierra High?
La Sierra High had 1,514 students in 2025.
Is La Sierra High a elementary school or a high school?
La Sierra High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near La Sierra High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of La Sierra High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.