Catalina High School vs River Valley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arizona, United States, 449 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catalina High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 8–12
580 students
River Valley High School
Mohave Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
585 students
| Measure | Catalina High School Tucson, Arizona | River Valley High School Mohave Valley, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #237 of 286 | #141 of 286 |
| National rank | #14665 of 16,910 | #9342 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 580 | 585 |
| Enrollment | 580 | 585 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 44.5% |
| city | Tucson | Mohave Valley |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •River Valley High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.4 vs 23.5).
- •River Valley High School does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 15%).
- •River Valley High School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 12%).
- •Catalina High School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 20.2).
- •River Valley High School is the larger school with 585 students compared with 580.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Catalina High School better than River Valley High School?
On the Success Index (US), River Valley High School ranks higher (46.4 vs 23.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Catalina High School and River Valley High School?
About 449 km in a straight line, between Tucson and Mohave Valley in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catalina High School: 580. River Valley High School: 585. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catalina High School and River Valley High School rank in Arizona?
Catalina High School is 237th of 286 and River Valley High School is 141st of 286 among high schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).