Escalon High vs Riverbank Language Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Escalon High
Escalon · Public high · Grades 9–12
815 students
Riverbank Language Academy
Riverbank · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
557 students
| Measure | Escalon High Escalon, California | Riverbank Language Academy Riverbank, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #396 of 1,343 | #2673 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #8381 of 16,910 | #33055 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 815 | 557 |
| Enrollment | 815 | 557 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.2% | 72.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 39% |
| city | Escalon | Riverbank |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Escalon High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.0 vs 38.4).
- •Riverbank Language Academy does better on math proficiency (39% vs 37%).
- •Escalon High does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 55%).
- •Escalon High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.2% vs 72.7%).
- •Escalon High does better on students per teacher (22.0 vs 25.3).
- •Escalon High is the larger school with 815 students compared with 557.
- •Escalon High is a public school while Riverbank Language Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Escalon High better than Riverbank Language Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Escalon High ranks higher (50.0 vs 38.4 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 Escalon High and Riverbank Language Academy?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Escalon and Riverbank in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Escalon High: 815. Riverbank Language Academy: 557. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Escalon High and Riverbank Language Academy rank in California?
Escalon High is 396th of 1,343 and Riverbank Language Academy is 2673rd of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).