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Rio Americano High School —— Public School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | 1,667 students

4540 American River Dr, Sacramento CA 95864 (map) | 916-971-7494
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Students by Grade

  9th Grade: 436
  10th Grade: 447
  11th Grade: 377
  12th Grade: 407

2011 Test Scores

All California students in grades 2-11 take annual standardized tests as part of the state's Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The California Standards Tests (CST) is taken by the majority of students, but other tests include California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA), Standards-based Tests in Spanish (STS), California Modified Assessment (CMA) and the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).

The charts below show the percentage of students at Rio Americano High School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated.

English Language Arts

School
76%
  State
51%
  County
78%
  District
85%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 17 students tested - State percentile rank: 36.

Mathematics

School
88%
  State
80%
  County
69%
  District
71%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 17 students tested - State percentile rank: 85.

Grade 9

Algebra I

School
32%
  State
23%
  County
24%
  District
22%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 149 students tested - State percentile rank: 72.

Algebra II

School
60%
  State
69%
  County
70%
  District
62%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 63 students tested - State percentile rank: 27.

Biology

School
79%
  State
58%
  County
65%
  District
61%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 309 students tested - State percentile rank: 73.

Earth Science

School
23%
  State
36%
  County
37%
  District
30%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 90 students tested - State percentile rank: 26.

English Language Arts

School
75%
  State
55%
  County
56%
  District
61%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 428 students tested - State percentile rank: 86.

General Mathematics

School
25%
  State
17%
  County
14%
  District
17%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 60 students tested - State percentile rank: 78.

Geometry

School
55%
  State
48%
  County
47%
  District
41%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 140 students tested - State percentile rank: 60.

Integrated Math 2

School
92%
  State
47%
  County
92%
  District
92%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 12 students tested - State percentile rank: 67.

Grade 10

Algebra I

School
10%
  State
13%
  County
13%
  District
13%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 97 students tested - State percentile rank: 45.

Algebra II

School
35%
  State
42%
  County
42%
  District
33%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 110 students tested - State percentile rank: 40.

Biology

School
48%
  State
41%
  County
41%
  District
37%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 66 students tested - State percentile rank: 67.

Chemistry

School
49%
  State
46%
  County
47%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 106 students tested - State percentile rank: 50.

Earth Science

School
7%
  State
32%
  County
22%
  District
22%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 15 students tested - State percentile rank: 4.

English Language Arts

School
64%
  State
48%
  County
46%
  District
48%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 404 students tested - State percentile rank: 83.

Geometry

School
35%
  State
17%
  County
15%
  District
19%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 97 students tested - State percentile rank: 86.

Integrated Math 2

School
73%
  State
43%
  County
53%
  District
53%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 11 students tested - State percentile rank: 93.

Physics

School
100%
  State
47%
  County
70%
  District
93%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 15 students tested - State percentile rank: 99.

Science Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science

School
63%
  State
50%
  County
49%
  District
48%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 404 students tested - State percentile rank: 79.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
70%
  State
76%
  County
73%
  District
68%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 61 students tested - State percentile rank: 31.

World History

School
62%
  State
45%
  County
45%
  District
45%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 357 students tested - State percentile rank: 85.

Grade 11

Algebra I

School
10%
  State
10%
  County
7%
  District
6%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 31 students tested - State percentile rank: 52.

Algebra II

School
29%
  State
16%
  County
17%
  District
18%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 70 students tested - State percentile rank: 84.

Biology

School
54%
  State
49%
  County
40%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 87 students tested - State percentile rank: 61.

Chemistry

School
41%
  State
29%
  County
29%
  District
26%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 111 students tested - State percentile rank: 73.

Earth Science

School
17%
  State
35%
  County
31%
  District
33%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 18 students tested - State percentile rank: 21.

English Language Arts

School
60%
  State
45%
  County
43%
  District
44%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 350 students tested - State percentile rank: 83.

Geometry

School
27%
  State
9%
  County
8%
  District
10%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 52 students tested - State percentile rank: 94.

Integrated Math 2

School
15%
  State
22%
  County
16%
  District
19%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 13 students tested - State percentile rank: 28.

Physics

School
63%
  State
56%
  County
59%
  District
59%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 68 students tested - State percentile rank: 53.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
53%
  State
50%
  County
46%
  District
46%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 132 students tested - State percentile rank: 64.

U.S. History

School
59%
  State
48%
  County
46%
  District
46%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 350 students tested - State percentile rank: 77.

End of Course Exams California End of Course Exams Explained

Algebra I

School
22%
  State
33%
  County
34%
  District
31%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 277 students tested - State percentile rank: 33.

Algebra II

School
40%
  State
33%
  County
33%
  District
35%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 243 students tested - State percentile rank: 71.

Biology

School
70%
  State
49%
  County
49%
  District
47%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 462 students tested - State percentile rank: 85.

Chemistry

School
45%
  State
38%
  County
38%
  District
38%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 219 students tested - State percentile rank: 65.

Earth Science

School
20%
  State
35%
  County
34%
  District
29%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 123 students tested - State percentile rank: 25.

General Mathematics

School
25%
  State
28%
  County
26%
  District
26%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 60 students tested - State percentile rank: 52.

Geometry

School
43%
  State
30%
  County
30%
  District
34%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 289 students tested - State percentile rank: 65.

Integrated Math 2

School
58%
  State
29%
  County
38%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 36 students tested - State percentile rank: 88.

Physics

School
70%
  State
52%
  County
60%
  District
62%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 84 students tested - State percentile rank: 65.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
59%
  State
54%
  County
51%
  District
53%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 195 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.

World History

School
61%
  State
44%
  County
44%
  District
45%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 370 students tested - State percentile rank: 85.

Student Ethnicities/Minorities

Totals

White: 1207
Black: 82
Hispanic: 183
Asian: 166
Hawaiian: 9
American Indian: 19
Multi-Ethnic: 1

Source: NCES, 2008-2009.
Student ethnicity totals are rounded & approximate (not all reported).

Other

School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only)
Avg Hours/School Day: NR (Private Schools Only)

Students Receiving Free Lunches: 12%
Students Receiving Reduced Fee Lunches: 3%

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River Oak Center for Children (0.70 mi.)
1150 Eastern Ave, Sacramento CA 95864

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1150 Eastern Ave, Sacramento CA 95864

O. W. Erlewine Elementary School (0.85 mi.)
2441 Stansberry Way, Sacramento CA 95826

Community Statistics

Median Household Income: $59,570 (State Avg: $47,493)
Median Home Value: $237,200 (State Avg: $211,500)
Total Homes: 10,206 (Occupied: 96.9% - Stave Avg: 112,706.9%)
Median Year Homes Built: 1958 (State Avg: 1970)
Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 19% (State Avg: 7%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 95864)
*NR - Not reported

23:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
(1,667 students - 64 teachers)

Rio Americano High School has 23 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).

California student-teacher ratio (avg): 26:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1

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