California public high school · Washington Unified

River City High

1 Raider Ln., West Sacramento, CA 95691. 66.3% of its 463 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Washington UnifiedYolo County
66.3%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)0.6 pts above California (65.7%)
95.1%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)7.6 pts above California (87.5%)
48.6%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
463Graduates in the class measured
Our read

Graduates here go to college at or above the state rate, but mostly outside the UC system: 4.5% enrolled at a UC campus versus 9.1% statewide.

The path from River City High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 4.5%Cal State University 15.6%California community college 41.5%California private college 2.2%Out-of-state 4-year college 2.4%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.2%Not enrolled in college 33.7%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to River City High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Sacramento City College2.7 mi34%$5,713$45,109
    UEI College-Sacramento5.8 mi67%$31,166$36,742
    California State University-Sacramento6.4 mi54%$11,186$69,014
    Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc7.0 mi73%$31,551$53,540
    Asher College7.3 mi77%$20,632$47,699
    Cosumnes River College9.0 mi43%$3,676$46,541

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%2019202020212022202366%
River City HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High (2.0 mi, 66.7% to college) · The MET (2.6 mi, 73.8% to college) · C. K. McClatchy High (2.7 mi, 82.7% to college) · John F. Kennedy High (2.9 mi, 74.2% to college) · School of Engineering & Sciences (3.5 mi, 83.8% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureRiver City HighWashington UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months66.3%68.3%65.7%
Graduation rate95.1%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of River City High graduates go to college?
66.3% of the Class of 2023 at River City High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at River City High?
River City High has a four-year graduation rate of 95.1%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.