Ripon High School (California)

Ripon High School
Address
301 North Acacia Ave.
Ripon, California
Information
NCES District ID 0632880
NCES School ID 05112
Principal Keith Rangel
Enrollment 909[1] (2017)
  Grade 9 251
  Grade 10 218
  Grade 11 225
  Grade 12 214
Student to teacher ratio 24:1[2]
Color(s) Red and White         
Athletics conference CIF Sac-Joaquin Section
Mascot Indians
Yearbook The Mission
Graduates (2016) 200[3]
Website Ripon High
Last updated: March 6, 2018

Ripon High School is a public high school located in Ripon, California at 301 N. Acacia Ave. The school averages around 909 students, from grades 9-12. It is the only high school in the Ripon Unified School District. The school colors are red and white. In 2006, Ripon High School became one of the first schools in California to install various video cameras around the school with a stream to the local police department.

Sports

Ripon High School's mascot is Estanislao, to honor those who occupied the land before modern times. Ripon High School is part of the Trans Valley League (TVL) for division IV high schools.Sports facilities include the Abeyta-Horton Gym, North Gym, O'Leary Field, and various other sports venues. The Abeyta-Horton Gym, North Gym, and swimming facility have all had major renovations within the past several years.

Ripon offers 6 boys varsity sports (Football, Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, and Golf) 5 Girls varsity sports (Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, and Golf) and 4 Co-ed sports (Cross Country, Tennis, Track, Wrestling, and Cheerleading).

Ripon's biggest rivals are the Escalon Cougars.

Football

The school has not won a Section Championship since 1996, although the program does compete at a high level every year.[4]

The school was Southern League Champion and Sac Joaquin Section Runner Up in 1976, captained by Scott MacDonald, David O'Leary and Ed Beeler.

Basketball

Ripon's girls basketball team has also done quite well the last couple years and is currently ranked 2nd in the TVL. Ripon's boys basketball team has done equally well and is currently ranked 4th in the TVL.

Tennis

Ripon tennis won 3 league titles: 1965, 1987, 2007, and 2015.

Other activities

Army JROTC

The high school has a JROTC unit, typically around 100 are enrolled in the program each year. It was formed in 1998 as an N.D.C.C and later earned JROTC in the 2000-2001 school year. The next year 2001-2002 the Battalion had earned an Honor Unit with Distinction.[5] It competes throughout the year in drill competitions including the National Drill Competition in Daytona Beach Florida and performs in parades.

Leadership

Ripon High School has a Leadership/ASB program, which is the equivalent of the high school student government. Many students enjoy being involved.

References

  1. "Enrollment by Grade". Data Quest. California Department of Education. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. "Per Pupil Ratio: Teachers". Ed Data. Education Data Partnership. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  3. "Cohort Data Outcomes". Data Quest. California Department of Education. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  4. "CIF Sac-Joaquin Section" (PDF). CIF Sac-Joaquin Section. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  5. Kahl, Glenn (April 21, 2015). "JOB WELL DONE". Manteca Bulletin. Retrieved 2018-03-06.

Coordinates: 37°44′29″N 121°7′43″W / 37.74139°N 121.12861°W / 37.74139; -121.12861


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