Rio Linda High

rlhs.trusd.net/

1,594 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Rio Linda High School, located in the Twin Rivers Unified School District, serves as a cornerstone of the Rio Linda community. As a comprehensive public high school, it offers a diverse range of academic programs, including college-preparatory courses, Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and various elective options designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal growth, aiming to equip its students with the skills necessary for the modern workforce and higher education.

Beyond the classroom, Rio Linda High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs. These programs are intended to promote school spirit, leadership, and community engagement. By balancing rigorous educational standards with opportunities for social and extracurricular development, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are ready to contribute positively to their community upon graduation.

1,594

Total Students

78.2

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rio Linda High
Demographic	Student Count
White	298
Hispanic	817
Black	118
Asian	244
Two or More	90
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	16

Hispanic
817 (51.4%)
White
298 (18.8%)
Asian
244 (15.4%)
Black
118 (7.4%)
Two or More
90 (5.7%)
Pacific Islander
16 (1.0%)
American Indian
6 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Twin Rivers Unified
Phone:	(916)566-2725
Website:	http://rlhs.trusd.net/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,594
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	78.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,077
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	246

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 429

Grade 10 437

Grade 11 399

Grade 12 329