Best Rio Linda Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,792 students in Rio Linda, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 30 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Rio Linda, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).

The top-ranked public schools in Rio Linda, CA are Westside Preparatory Charter, Rio Linda High School and Dry Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Rio Linda, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Rio Linda have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.

Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).