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Riverdale Joint Unified Schools
Riverdale Joint Unified is a public school district in California, based in Fresno County (Riverdale). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Riverdale Joint Unified on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Riverdale Joint Unified
4 of 4 schools in Riverdale Joint Unified carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 3
Best schools in Riverdale Joint Unified
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C Riverdale High (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Riverdale Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D+ Horizon High (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Fipps Primary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Riverdale Joint Unified
High schools (2)
- D+ Horizon High, Riverdale
- C Riverdale High, Riverdale
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- D+ Fipps Primary, Riverdale
- D+ Riverdale Elementary, Riverdale
Where Riverdale Joint Unified schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Riverdale (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Fresno County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,456 students with 83 full-time-equivalent teachers and 167 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0600040
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Lemoore Union Elementary (8 schools, 9 mi)
- Caruthers Unified (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Laton Joint Unified (4 schools, 12 mi)
- Pioneer Union Elementary (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Hanford Elementary (12 schools, 16 mi)
- Central Union Elementary (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Washington Unified (6 schools, 16 mi)
- Armona Union Elementary (3 schools, 17 mi)
Questions about Riverdale Joint Unified
How many schools are in Riverdale Joint Unified?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Riverdale Joint Unified, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Riverdale Joint Unified serve?
The largest by graded schools: Riverdale.
How good are the schools in Riverdale Joint Unified?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 26.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 23.3%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Riverdale Joint Unified?
1,456 students were enrolled in Riverdale Joint Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Riverdale Joint Unified?
Riverdale Joint Unified is in California, based in Fresno County, with its district office in Riverdale. Its boundary covers about 133 sq mi.