Helendale School District
Helendale Secondary Schools
Grades 7 – 12 • One campus, two schools
Two schools, one campus. Riverview Middle School and the Academy of Careers and Exploration guide Helendale's Eagles from the middle grades all the way through graduation.
Remembering the Past, Reaching for the Future
Grades
7 – 12Middle & high school
Campus
13943 River’s Edge Rd.Helendale, CA 92342
Phone
(760) 952-1266Fax (760) 245-3210
Honors
CA Distinguished SchoolAcademy of Careers & Exploration
Two schools, one campus
From the middle grades to graduation
Grades 7 – 8
Riverview Middle School
Riverview Middle School meets students during some of the most formative years of their lives. RMS recognizes that early adolescence brings rapid emotional, physical, and intellectual change, and that the choices students make during this stage help shape the years to come.
In response, the school pairs vigorous, standards-aligned instruction with high expectations, engaging activities, and consistent, caring support. Families, teachers, and staff work as one team, keeping students known and accountable as they build the study habits, independence, and character they will carry into high school.
The district high school
Academy of Careers and Exploration
Known across the district as ACE, the Academy of Careers and Exploration is Helendale's high school and the place where Eagles prepare to launch into adulthood. ACE exists to ready every student to learn and to work in the twenty-first century, guided by a simple conviction: all students can learn, and all deserve high standards worth reaching for.
Students move through college-preparatory and career technical coursework in a setting that is both nurturing and intellectually demanding, with experiential learning that connects the classroom to real careers and the wider world.
California Distinguished SchoolACE is recognized among California's Distinguished Schools, and its student Honor Guard has been entrusted to lead the statewide California Distinguished School Ceremony for three consecutive years.
Shared campus: 13943 River's Edge Rd.. Office: Mon to Thu 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM • Office: Fri 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM • Classes: Mon to Thu 7:20 AM to 2:22 PM • Classes: Fri 7:20 AM to 12:06 PM
Programs & highlights
Pathways for every Eagle
Rigor, real-world learning, and room to belong, across the middle grades and high school alike.
Career pathways
Career technical education connects coursework to real industries and real futures.
College preparation
College-preparatory and advanced coursework prepare students for university and beyond.
Middle-grades support
Riverview Middle School pairs rigorous instruction with the structure and encouragement early adolescents need.
Award-winning Honor Guard
The ACE Honor Guard has led the statewide California Distinguished School Ceremony for three consecutive years.
Experiential learning
Hands-on, standards-aligned projects bring learning to life across the secondary campus.
Athletics & activities
Eagles compete, lead, and connect through athletics and student activities.
Our mission
“The Academy of Careers and Exploration exists to prepare every student to learn and work in the twenty-first century, believing that all students can learn and can reach high standards.Academy of Careers and Exploration
“The middle school student is a person of unique and rapidly changing qualities. Community, parents, and staff work together with each student for real educational growth.Riverview Middle School
Take the next step with us
Whether your student is starting the middle grades or finishing high school, enrollment on our secondary campus is open.