Rubidoux High School is a four-year
public high school
State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools (Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in pa ...
in
Jurupa Valley, California. It is part of the
Jurupa Unified School District
Jurupa Unified School District is grade K-12 school district in Riverside County, California. It has an enrollment of approximately 20,500 students.
The geographic location of the Jurupa area is the upper western corner of Riverside County, Califo ...
, and it opened in 1959. It is one of four high schools in the district, the others being
Jurupa Valley High School
Jurupa Valley Valley High School is a public high school in Jurupa Valley, California. The school was established in 1989, as part of the Jurupa Unified School District, and the first class graduated in 1992. Located near the junction of the Onta ...
,
Patriot High School, and Nueva Vista High School, a
continuation school.
As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,407 students and 69.95 classroom teachers (on an
FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 20.11.
[Rubidoux High School]
National Center for Education Statistics
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. Accessed August 19, 2024.
History
Rubidoux High School has opened its doors in 1959 as the first high school in the "West Riverside" area. The school mascot is Freddy, the Falcon. The football field and stadium was named Edward E. Hawkins Stadium after a prominent community member and former superintendent of the school district.
Notable alumni
*Jesus Ortiz Paz, Lead Singer of
Fuerza Regida
*
Orshawante Bryant, Arena football player
*
Dan Giese, Major League Baseball
pitcher for the San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees, and Oakland Athletics
*
Duncan Hunter, politician
*
Sammy Knight, former
University of Southern California and NFL
strong safety
Safety is a position in gridiron football on the defense. The safeties are defensive backs who line up ten to fifteen yards from the line of scrimmage. There are two variations of the position: the free safety and the strong safety. Their dut ...
*
Josesito Lopez, professional boxer
*
Chad Marshall, soccer defenseman for the Columbus Crew SC and Seattle Sounders FC of the
Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation, which represents the sport's highest level in the United States. The league comprises 29 teams—26 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada ...
.
*
Anthony Prior, gridiron football player
*
Solomon Wilcots, former
NFL
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the major ...
safety
References
External links
School website
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Educational institutions established in 1959
High schools in Riverside County, California
Jurupa Valley, California
Public high schools in California
1959 establishments in California