- Enrollment
- 1,067
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Mohave Valley, AZ
River Valley High School
Federal NCES profile for River Valley High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040008200006
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
River Valley High School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Mohave Valley · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 40.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 585
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, River Valley High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Mohave Valley, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040008200006 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
River Valley High School held near 565 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+20 students YoY 040008200006 · Mohave Valley, AZ High · MID · TRAD
585 enr · 40.0% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Mohave High School (1,067 students)
River Valley High School held near 565 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
River Valley High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mohave High Sc
Mohave High School
1,067 students
- This school
River Valley High School
585 students
- Cruhsd Academy 195
Cruhsd Academy
195 students
What this shows River Valley High School reports 585 students on the CCD universe file.
How River Valley High School compares
River Valley High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.0% | ▼ 17% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 585 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
585
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
41.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,882
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.1%
Hispanic or Latino 33.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.0%
Two or More 3.8%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 56.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.9, River Valley High School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
District finance for Colorado River Union High School District (4381) reports $9,882 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How River Valley High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohave High School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Cruhsd Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to River Valley High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 195
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about River Valley High School
How many students attend River Valley High School?
River Valley High School has 585 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mohave Valley, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 545 (2022-23) → 565 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at River Valley High School?
40.0% of students at River Valley High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of River Valley High School?
The largest demographic group at River Valley High School is White at 56.1% of enrollment, in Mohave Valley, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for River Valley High School?
River Valley High School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does River Valley High School rank among public schools in Mohave Valley?
By Resource Investment Index, River Valley High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Mohave Valley, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Colorado River Union High School District (4381)?
Besides River Valley High School, Colorado River Union High School District (4381) also operates Mohave High School (1,067 students) and Cruhsd Academy (195 students). See the Colorado River Union High School District (4381) district page for the complete list.