Rio Norte Junior High

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Santa Clarita, California·91354
Score
88.8/100
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#149
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#2
In William S. Hart Union High
#1
In Santa Clarita
Top 12%
In California

Score 88.8/100: better than 88% 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
75%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 90% of them
1,088 students tested
Math
63%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 88% of them
1,089 students tested
Science
53%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 85% of them
512 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 ELA76.7575
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA72.1513
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA74.51,088
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math64.6576
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math61.6513
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math63.21,089
ScienceGrade 8CAST52.7512
ScienceAll gradesCAST52.7512

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
1,110
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,110
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
17%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
28771 Rio Norte Dr.
Santa Clarita, CA 91354

"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 Norte Junior High at a glance

Rio Norte Junior High is a public middle school in Santa Clarita, California, serving grades 7-8. It is part of the William S. Hart Union High school district. It has about 1,110 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 17% 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, 75% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 63% 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 88.8 out of 100: better than 88% of them, ranking #149 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.