Best High Schools in Riverdale, CA

High schools
5
Students
2,980
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Riverdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lemoore High

B+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lemoore Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1861 Students

2. Riverdale High

C+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Riverdale Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 543 Students

3. Tranquillity High

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Golden Plains Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 400 Students

4. Laton High

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Laton Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 159 Students

5. Horizon High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Riverdale Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 17 Students

Best Middle Schools in Riverdale, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
694
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
18%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Riverdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Riverdale Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Riverdale Joint Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 522 Students

2. Laton Middle

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Laton Joint Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 172 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Riverdale, CA

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,393
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
21%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Riverdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Island Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Island Union Elementary • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 392 Students

2. Westside Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Westside Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 136 Students

3. Fipps Primary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Riverdale Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 387 Students

4. Helm Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Golden Plains Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 66 Students

5. Laton Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Laton Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 287 Students

6. Burrel Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Burrel Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 125 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Riverdale, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Riverdale, CA has a total population of 6,075 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 59%, and 6% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Riverdale, CA

5,067

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

59%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

6%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Riverdale, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

20.99 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.59 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Riverdale, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Riverdale, CA.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

849 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

40 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Riverdale, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Riverdale, CA

How many schools are in Riverdale, CA?

Riverdale, CA has 13 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,067 students in total.

How do schools in Riverdale perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in Riverdale score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Riverdale exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Riverdale?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Riverdale, CA

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  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Elm View, CA

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Burrel, CA

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Hardwick, CA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Raisin, CA

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Monmouth, CA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Wildflower, CA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Armona, CA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Riverdale

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
75%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
24.3%
Avg projected
19%

4 of 5 schools in Riverdale carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

C: 2D: 2

All 5 public schools we grade in Riverdale. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (2)

Elementary and primary schools (3)