Rio Americano High
Reported Enrollment
1,884
students
District
San Juan Unified
County Context Score
54/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
4540 American River Dr., Sacramento, CA, 95864
School District
San Juan Unified
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 063462005812
- District ID
- 0634620
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,884 students
School Setting
Suburb: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Rio Americano High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Sacramento County has 382 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 68 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Rio Americano High tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: San Juan Unified, Sacramento County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Rio Americano High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with San Juan Unified.
1,884 students
Rio Americano High reports 1,884 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 79 other high schools in Sacramento County with enrollment data, 66 report fewer students and 13 report more. The peer median is 572 students.
80 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 597 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
68 district schools
San Juan Unified lists 42 primary, 9 middle, 15 high, 2 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
42
Middle
9
High
15
Other
2
Nearby context inside San Juan Unified
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School Profile FAQ
Is Rio Americano High a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with San Juan Unified.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Rio Americano High?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Rio Americano High data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Rio Americano High with nearby schools?
Rio Americano High should be compared with 80 high schools in Sacramento County, plus other schools in San Juan Unified. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Rio Americano High?
Before using Rio Americano High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with San Juan Unified.
Part of San Juan Unified
Rio Americano High is one of 68 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 37,776 students across 67 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
68
Reported Enrollment
37,776
67 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Gold River Discovery Center K-8KG–8 · PrimaryListed only
- Arcade Fundamental Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Arden Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Arlington Heights ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- John Barrett Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Bella Vista High9–12 · HighProfile
- Cambridge Heights ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Cameron Ranch ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Carmichael ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Andrew Carnegie Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
Sacramento County Schools
County Context Score
54/100
County-level composite across 382 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.