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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Riverside County, California

60 public high schools in Riverside County, California appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Riverside STEM Academy leads the list at 80.8%, against a median of 35.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Riverside County, California

Top % Proficient

80.8%

Median % Proficient

35.1%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Riverside STEM Academy	Riverside, CA	Riverside Unified	High	53.5%	665	80.8%
2	Western Center Academy	Hemet, CA	Hemet Unified	High	57.7%	762	72.9%
3	Great Oak High	Temecula, CA	Temecula Valley Unified	High	24.6%	2,946	63.3%
4	Eleanor Roosevelt High	Eastvale, CA	Corona-Norco Unified	High	66.2%	4,353	62.1%
5	Murrieta Valley High	Murrieta, CA	Murrieta Valley Unified	High	46.7%	2,104	59.9%
6	Santiago High	Corona, CA	Corona-Norco Unified	High	63.2%	3,577	59.6%
7	Vista Murrieta High	Murrieta, CA	Murrieta Valley Unified	High	51.5%	3,328	58.8%
8	Chaparral High	Temecula, CA	Temecula Valley Unified	High	39.4%	3,136	56.3%
9	Murrieta Mesa High	Murrieta, CA	Murrieta Valley Unified	High	59.7%	2,066	55.1%
10	Martin Luther King Jr. High	Riverside, CA	Riverside Unified	High	54.7%	2,699	54.9%
11	Palm Desert High	Palm Desert, CA	Desert Sands Unified	High	60.2%	2,079	54.5%
12	Temecula Valley High	Temecula, CA	Temecula Valley Unified	High	36.4%	2,739	49.9%
13	Polytechnic High	Riverside, CA	Riverside Unified	High	70.4%	2,484	48.5%
14	Centennial High	Corona, CA	Corona-Norco Unified	High	81.3%	2,712	47.3%
15	San Jacinto Leadership Academy - Magnet	San Jacinto, CA	San Jacinto Unified	High	82.0%	748	47.1%
16	Beaumont Senior High	Beaumont, CA	Beaumont Unified	High	63.7%	3,460	45.9%
17	La Quinta High	La Quinta, CA	Desert Sands Unified	High	74.4%	2,425	45.6%
18	Paloma Valley High	Menifee, CA	Perris Union High	High	63.5%	2,487	45.4%
19	Norco High	Norco, CA	Corona-Norco Unified	High	71.8%	2,032	44.5%
20	Temescal Canyon High	Lake Elsinore, CA	Lake Elsinore Unified	High	67.8%	2,373	44.2%
21	Corona High	Corona, CA	Corona-Norco Unified	High	86.3%	2,307	42.3%
22	Hillcrest High	Riverside, CA	Alvord Unified	High	75.6%	1,780	42.3%
23	Nuview Bridge Early College High	Nuevo, CA	Nuview Union	High	75.7%	667	41.5%
24	Liberty High	Winchester, CA	Perris Union High	High	53.4%	2,537	40.1%
25	Cathedral City High	Cathedral City, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	95.5%	1,334	37.2%
26	Rancho Mirage High	Rancho Mirage, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	95.2%	1,401	36.3%
27	Palm Springs High	Palm Springs, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	95.7%	1,497	36.2%
28	Arlington High	Riverside, CA	Riverside Unified	High	80.9%	1,920	35.9%
29	Rancho Verde High	Moreno Valley, CA	Val Verde Unified	High	82.1%	2,101	35.6%
30	Hemet High	Hemet, CA	Hemet Unified	High	82.5%	2,414	35.3%
31	Elsinore High	Wildomar, CA	Lake Elsinore Unified	High	77.7%	1,927	34.9%
32	Orange Vista High	Perris, CA	Val Verde Unified	High	86.6%	2,396	34.8%
33	Valley View High	Moreno Valley, CA	Moreno Valley Unified	High	81.5%	2,699	33.8%
34	La Sierra High	Riverside, CA	Alvord Unified	High	87.9%	1,514	33.4%
35	Ramona High	Riverside, CA	Riverside Unified	High	86.3%	2,142	33.1%
36	Desert Hot Springs High	Desert Hot Springs, CA	Palm Springs Unified	High	96.1%	1,687	33.1%
37	Citrus Hill High	Perris, CA	Val Verde Unified	High	91.6%	1,630	32.7%
38	John W. North High	Riverside, CA	Riverside Unified	High	87.9%	2,011	32.6%
39	Patriot High	Jurupa Valley, CA	Jurupa Unified	High	74.4%	2,399	32.4%
40	Canyon Springs High	Moreno Valley, CA	Moreno Valley Unified	High	83.3%	2,251	31.8%
41	Vista del Lago High	Moreno Valley, CA	Moreno Valley Unified	High	87.8%	1,924	31.2%
42	West Valley High	Hemet, CA	Hemet Unified	High	90.1%	1,857	31.0%
43	Norte Vista High	Riverside, CA	Alvord Unified	High	92.0%	1,804	30.2%
44	Shadow Hills High	Indio, CA	Desert Sands Unified	High	80.1%	1,650	29.8%
45	Jurupa Valley High	Jurupa Valley, CA	Jurupa Unified	High	81.6%	1,693	28.9%
46	Tahquitz High	Hemet, CA	Hemet Unified	High	85.7%	1,761	28.5%
47	Banning High	Banning, CA	Banning Unified	High	91.5%	1,145	28.4%
48	Heritage High	Menifee, CA	Perris Union High	High	80.9%	2,330	28.3%
49	Desert Mirage High	Thermal, CA	Coachella Valley Unified	High	97.3%	1,875	28.1%
50	Lakeside High	Lake Elsinore, CA	Lake Elsinore Unified	High	84.9%	1,687	28.1%

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