Rio Mesa High

High school·Grades 9-12 Oxnard, California·93030
Score
52.5/100
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#821
Among 1,729 California high schools
#4
In Oxnard Union High
#2
In Oxnard
Top 48%
In California

Score 52.5/100: better than 52% of California high 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
46%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 44% of them
470 students tested
Math
20%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 52% of them
476 students tested
Science
32%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 65% of them
489 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 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 11Smarter Balanced ELA46.4470
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA46.4470
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math20.2476
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math20.2476
ScienceGrade 11CAST32.1479
ScienceGrade 12CASThidden (small group)10
ScienceGrade 14CAST31.7489
ScienceAll gradesCAST31.7489
ScienceGrade 99CAST24.2475

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
2,078
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
2,078
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
68%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

School district
City
Ventura County

Contact

Address
545 Central Ave.
Oxnard, CA 93030

"Typical" is the middle (median) high 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 Mesa High at a glance

Rio Mesa High is a public high school in Oxnard, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Oxnard Union High school district. It has about 2,078 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 46% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 20% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 52.5 out of 100: better than 52% of them, ranking #821 of 1,729. 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.