High schools in Riverside, CA
27 high schools in Riverside, CA, serving roughly 20,365 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 6.8
Riverside STEM Academy
Riverside Unified · 5-12
- 6.3
Martin Luther King Jr. High
Riverside Unified · 9-12
- 6.2
Hillcrest High
Alvord Unified · 9-12
- 6.0
Summit View Independent Study
Riverside Unified · K-12 · Alternative school of choice
- 5.9
Polytechnic High
Riverside Unified · 9-12
- 5.8
Riverside Virtual
Riverside Unified · K-12
- 5.8
La Sierra High
Alvord Unified · 9-12
- 5.3
Ramona High
Riverside Unified · 9-12
- 5.2
Summit Secondary
Alvord Unified · 6-12 · Special education school
- 5.2
Norte Vista High
Alvord Unified · 9-12
- 5.1
Arlington High
Riverside Unified · 9-12
- 4.8
Beacon Day School Riverside
Riverside Unified · K-12 · Specialized
- 4.8
John W. North High
Riverside Unified · 9-12
- 4.8
Gateway
Alvord Unified · P-12 · Special education school
- 4.6
Scholarship Prep - Riverside
Riverside County Office of Education · K-12 · Charter
- 4.3
Dynamic Hope Schools - Riverside
Riverside Unified · K-12 · Specialized
- 3.8
Opportunity Program
Riverside Unified · 7-12 · Opportunity school
- 3.1
CBK Charter
Riverside County Office of Education · 9-12 · Charter · County community school
- 3.1
California School for the Deaf-Riverside
California School for the Deaf-Riverside (State Special Schl) · P-12 · State special school
- 3.0
Riverside County Juvenile Court
Riverside County Office of Education · K-12 · Juvenile court school
- 3.0
Gateway College and Career Academy
Riverside County Office of Education · 9-12 · Charter
- 2.9
Mission View High
Alvord Unified · 9-12 · Continuation high school
- 2.7
Alvord High
Alvord Unified · 9-12 · Continuation high school
- 2.6
Abraham Lincoln Continuation
Riverside Unified · 9-12 · Continuation high school
- 2.4
Raincross High (Continuation)
Riverside Unified · 9-12 · Continuation high school
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Common questions
How many high schools are in Riverside?
Riverside has 27 high schools serving roughly 20,365 students.
What counts as a "high" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades 9–12.
Which is the highest-rated high school in Riverside?
Riverside STEM Academy currently has the highest SweetSpot score (6.8/10) among high schools in Riverside.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How is fit calculated for my family?
You pick which metrics matter and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom 0–10 fit score for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.
All schools in High schools, Riverside, CA
- Riverside STEM Academy · 5-12
- Martin Luther King Jr. High · 9-12
- Hillcrest High · 9-12
- Summit View Independent Study · K-12
- Polytechnic High · 9-12
- Riverside Virtual · K-12
- La Sierra High · 9-12
- Ramona High · 9-12
- Summit Secondary · 6-12
- Norte Vista High · 9-12
- Arlington High · 9-12
- Beacon Day School Riverside · K-12
- John W. North High · 9-12
- Gateway · P-12
- Scholarship Prep - Riverside · K-12
- Dynamic Hope Schools - Riverside · K-12
- Opportunity Program · 7-12
- CBK Charter · 9-12
- California School for the Deaf-Riverside · P-12
- Riverside County Juvenile Court · K-12
- Gateway College and Career Academy · 9-12
- Mission View High · 9-12
- Alvord High · 9-12
- Abraham Lincoln Continuation · 9-12
- Raincross High (Continuation) · 9-12
- Riverside County Special Education · K-12
- Riverside County Community · 7-12