Rio Americano High
Sacramento, CA · San Juan Unified
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
426th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 72%▲ Improving
4540 American River Dr., Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 971-7494Official website ↗NCES ID 063462005812Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Rio Americano High 426th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 72% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 67th in 2015 to 72th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 473 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,867 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.1% | 59.3% | ▼ 11.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.2% | 17.9% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Asian | 10.8% | 11.1% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 7.8% | ▲ 7.4 pts | |
| Black | 4.3% | 3.1% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.5 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 $758K in zip 95864 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Rio Americano High
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What school district is Rio Americano High in?
Rio Americano High is part of the San Juan Unified district in Sacramento, California.
Is Rio Americano High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rio Americano High 426th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Rio Americano High?
White 59%, Hispanic 18%, Asian 11%, Two or more races 8% (1,867 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rio Americano High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95864 is $758K 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.