Rio Tierra Junior High

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Sacramento, California·95833
Score
7.4/100
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#1,228
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#5
In Twin Rivers Unified
#16
In Sacramento
Top 93%
In California

Score 7.4/100: better than 7% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
21%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 7% of them
300 students tested
Math
12%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 12% of them
306 students tested
Science
8%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 4% of them
159 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA27.5142
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA15.8158
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA21.3300
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math16.4146
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math8.8160
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math12.4306
ScienceGrade 8CAST7.5159
ScienceAll gradesCAST7.5159

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
303
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
303
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
101%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Sacramento County

Contact

Address
3201 Northstead Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95833

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Rio Tierra Junior High at a glance

Rio Tierra Junior High is a public middle school in Sacramento, California, serving grades 7-8. It is part of the Twin Rivers Unified school district. It has about 303 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 101% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 21% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 12% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 7.4 out of 100: better than 7% of them, ranking #1,228 of 1,326. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.