Polytechnic High
Riverside, CA · Riverside Unified · Grades 9-12
462nd of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 70%· Stable
Polytechnic High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Polytechnic High 462nd of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 70% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 67th in 2015 to 70th in 2025.
Polytechnic High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 620 students tested
Polytechnic High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,633 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 53.4% | 67.8% | ▲ 14.4 pts | |
| White | 34.2% | 21.6% | ▼ 12.6 pts | |
| Black | 6.9% | 5.1% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.0% | 2.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 2.8% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Polytechnic High
Typical home value $705K in zip 92506 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Polytechnic High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Opportunity ProgramRiverside Unified · 1 mi away
- 2Raincross High (Continuation)Riverside Unified · 1 mi away1,344th of 1,528
ELA 14% · Math 3% - 1Abraham Lincoln ContinuationRiverside Unified · 1.3 mi away1,441st of 1,528
ELA 9% · Math 1% - 6Gateway College and Career AcademyRiverside County Office of Education · 1.5 mi away · charter650th of 1,528
ELA 36% · Math 46% - 1Riverside County Juvenile CourtRiverside County Office of Education · 1.9 mi away1,506th of 1,528
ELA 4% · Math 0% - –Riverside County ROPRiverside County Office Of Education ROP · 1.9 mi away
- 2CBK CharterRiverside County Office of Education · 1.9 mi away · charter1,246th of 1,528
ELA 28% · Math 3% - 5John W. North HighRiverside Unified · 2.5 mi away775th of 1,528
ELA 53% · Math 20%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Polytechnic High in?
Polytechnic High is part of the Riverside Unified district in Riverside, California.
Is Polytechnic High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Polytechnic High 462nd of 1,528 California high schools (better than 70% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Polytechnic High?
Hispanic 68%, White 22%, Black 5%, Two or more races 3% (2,633 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Polytechnic High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92506 is $705K 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.