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River City High

Washington Unified · Yolo County · 1 Raider Lane, West Sacramento, CA 95691-4619

(916) 375-7800

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6/10
#549
Rank 549 out of 1,227
Top 45%
English Language Arts6/10 · #539 · 56th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #635 · 48th percentile
Science7/10 · #459 · 65th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

River City High sits in West Sacramento, a working-class city that's been quietly reinventing itself across the river from the state capital, with a growing arts scene, new waterfront development, and a strong sense of community pride. The school lands solidly in the middle of California's rankings, with a particular strength in science that stands out, making it a decent fit for students with interests in STEM who want a school with some upside. Families who are rooted in the area and value a neighborhood school experience — rather than chasing the most competitive environment — will likely feel at home here.

Student Demographics

485 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
211 (44%)
White
143 (29%)
Asian
57 (12%)
Multiple Races
30 (6%)
African American
25 (5%)
Filipino
14 (3%)
Pacific Islander
10 (2%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners85 (18%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged334 (69%)
Students with Disabilities50 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,168
Enrollment
99.8
Teachers (FTE)
21.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5
Administrators (FTE)
19.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

92.8%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

10
AP Courses
offered
14.1%
AP Participation
of students
312
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Rowdy Raider · CIF Sac-Joaquin Section

25
varsity sports
10 boys
11 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #880 · 60th percentile

140 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found