Rio Mesa High
Oxnard, CA · Oxnard Union High
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
868th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 43%▼ Declining
545 Central Ave., Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 278-5500Official website ↗NCES ID 062927004521Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Rio Mesa High 868th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 43% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 52th in 2015 to 43th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 490 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,078 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 65.3% | 86.1% | ▲ 20.8 pts | |
| Asian | 5.6% | 4.8% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| White | 24.0% | 4.5% | ▼ 19.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 2.3% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Black | 4.1% | 1.8% | ▼ 2.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $779K in zip 93030 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Rio Mesa High in?
Rio Mesa High is part of the Oxnard Union High district in Oxnard, California.
Is Rio Mesa High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rio Mesa High 868th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Rio Mesa High?
Hispanic 86%, Asian 5%, White 5%, Two or more races 2% (2,078 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rio Mesa High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93030 is $779K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.