River City High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Sacramento, California 95691 · Washington Unified
#732 of 1,343 high schools in California
#12461 of 16,910 nationally
About River City High
River City High is a public high located in West Sacramento, in the Washington Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,168 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 732nd of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,168.
There are 13 schools in West Sacramento; River City High ranks 6th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.1
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 River City High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,168
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near River City High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southport Elementary
West Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
785 students · 1.1 km away
Stonegate Elementary
West Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
928 students · 1.6 km away
Empowering Possibilities International Charter
West Sacramento · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
426 students · 2.2 km away
Bridgeway Island Elementary
West Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,062 students · 2.4 km away
Westmore Oaks Elementary
West Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
531 students · 2.9 km away
Sam Brannan Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 7–8
339 students · 2.9 km away
John Cabrillo Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
382 students · 2.9 km away
Leataata Floyd Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
201 students · 3.1 km away
Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High
Sacramento · Public high · Grades 9–12
156 students · 3.1 km away
Washington Unified Virtual Academy
West Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–8
57 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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2,169 students
Los Altos High
Los Altos · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,170 students
Silverado High
Victorville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,165 students
Grossmont High
La Mesa · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,172 students
Serrano High
Phelan · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,163 students
Roosevelt High
Fresno · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,175 students
Frequently asked questions
Is River City High a good school?
River City High has a Success Index (US) of 33.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #732 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 River City High rank in California?
River City High ranks #732 of 1,343 high schools in California and #12461 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend River City High?
River City High had 2,168 students in 2025.
Is River City High a elementary school or a high school?
River City High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near River City High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of River City High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.