Rubidoux High School
| Rubidoux High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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4250 Opal Street Riverside, CA 92509 | |
| Coordinates | 33°59′56″N 117°25′34″W / 33.99889°N 117.42611°WCoordinates: 33°59′56″N 117°25′34″W / 33.99889°N 117.42611°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | We soar with pride! |
| Established | 1959 |
| School district | Jurupa Unified School District |
| Principal | Dr. Jose Araux |
| Faculty | 67.88 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,629 (2014-15)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 24.00[1] |
| Color(s) |
Black Gold |
| Athletics conference | Mountain Valley League |
| Mascot | Falcon |
| Website | Rubidoux High School |
Rubidoux High School is a four-year public high school in Jurupa Valley, California. It is part of the Jurupa Unified School District, and it opened in 1959. It is one of four high schools in the district, the others being Jurupa Valley High School, Patriot High School, and Nueva Vista High School, a continuation school.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,629 students and 67.88 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 24.00.[1]
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
- Orshawante Bryant, Arena football player
- Dan Giese, Major League Baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees, and Oakland Athletics[3]
- Duncan Hunter, politician[4]
- Sammy Knight, strong safety for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League.[5]
- Chad Marshall, soccer defenseman for the Columbus Crews
- Josesito Lopez, professional boxer
- Anthony Prior, gridiron football player[6]
References
- 1 2 3 Rubidoux High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 6, 2017.
- ↑ "Rubidoux High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
- ↑ Dan Giese, San Francisco Giants. Accessed December 29, 2007.
- ↑ "Duncan Hunter: Member, United States House of Representatives". California State Government Guide to Government. Archived from the original on 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2007-11-09.
- ↑ Sammy Knight, Jacksonville Jaguars. Accessed December 29, 2007.
- ↑ "ANTHONY PRIOR". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on February 13, 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2014.