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Rio Tierra Junior High School —— Public School | 7th Grade - 9th Grade | 473 students

3201 Northstead Dr, Sacramento CA 95833 (map) | 916-286-1500
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4
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4 out of 10
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Enrollment

Students by Grade

  7th Grade: 232
  8th Grade: 241

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 Tierra Junior High School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated.

English Language Arts

School
70%
  State
51%
  County
78%
  District
84%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 23.

Mathematics

School
56%
  State
80%
  County
69%
  District
82%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 24.

Science

School
55%
  State
30%
  County
68%
  District
57%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 11 students tested - State percentile rank: 26.

English Language Arts

School
48%
  State
55%
  County
57%
  District
45%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 104 students tested - State percentile rank: 35.

Mathematics

School
45%
  State
53%
  County
55%
  District
48%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 103 students tested - State percentile rank: 35.

Grade 7

English Language Arts

School
4%
  State
31%
  County
33%
  District
28%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 25 students tested - State percentile rank: 1.

English Language Arts

School
35%
  State
57%
  County
57%
  District
46%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 215 students tested - State percentile rank: 11.

Mathematics

School
33%
  State
49%
  County
47%
  District
36%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 213 students tested - State percentile rank: 19.

Mathematics

School
26%
  State
24%
  County
26%
  District
18%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 56.

Grade 8

Algebra I

School
48%
  State
47%
  County
53%
  District
42%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 119 students tested - State percentile rank: 48.

English Language Arts

School
39%
  State
57%
  County
55%
  District
41%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 212 students tested - State percentile rank: 18.

English Language Arts

School
29%
  State
29%
  County
28%
  District
18%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 17 students tested - State percentile rank: 47.

General Mathematics

School
13%
  State
32%
  County
29%
  District
10%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 109 students tested - State percentile rank: 19.

History Social Science Grade 8

School
29%
  State
51%
  County
50%
  District
33%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 228 students tested - State percentile rank: 18.

Science

School
28%
  State
37%
  County
35%
  District
20%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 18 students tested - State percentile rank: 30.

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

School
51%
  State
64%
  County
63%
  District
48%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 210 students tested - State percentile rank: 28.

End of Course Exams California End of Course Exams Explained

Algebra I

School
48%
  State
33%
  County
34%
  District
24%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 119 students tested - State percentile rank: 67.

General Mathematics

School
13%
  State
28%
  County
26%
  District
11%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 109 students tested - State percentile rank: 26.

Student Ethnicities/Minorities

Totals

White: 58
Black: 79
Hispanic: 224
Asian: 38
Hawaiian: 11
American Indian: 3
Multi-Ethnic: 60

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: 63%
Students Receiving Reduced Fee Lunches: 8%

Other Schools Nearby

Hazel Strauch Elementary School (0.08 mi.)
3141 Northstead Dr, Sacramento CA 95833

Garden Valley School (0.54 mi.)
3601 Larchwood Dr, Sacramento CA 95834

Garden Valley Elementary School (0.59 mi.)
3601 Larchwood Dr, Sacramento CA 95834

Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences (0.76 mi.)
2781 Northgate Blvd, Sacramento CA 95833

Natomas High School (0.76 mi.)
3301 Fong Ranch Rd, Sacramento CA 95834

Community Statistics

Median Household Income: $44,674 (State Avg: $47,493)
Median Home Value: $118,500 (State Avg: $211,500)
Total Homes: 12,962 (Occupied: 93.8% - Stave Avg: 88,743.0%)
Median Year Homes Built: 1983 (State Avg: 1970)
Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 7% (State Avg: 7%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 95833)
*NR - Not reported

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
(473 students - 27 teachers)

Rio Tierra Junior High School has 16 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).

California student-teacher ratio (avg): 18:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1

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