Riverside Academies
Riverside academies offer students specialized pathways to explore their passions and prepare for future success.
College Prep Program
Our rigorous college-preparatory program ensures every student is well-prepared for life after graduation.
Athletics
Our athletics program fosters teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship, empowering students to reach their full potential.
Join the Riverside University High School Family!
Ready to discover what makes Riverside University High School unique? We are now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 school year!
Whether you’re interested in our strong academic programs, dual enrollment opportunities, extracurricular activities, or supportive school community, we’d love to learn more about you.
Apply today by completing the RUHS Student Application and uploading your current transcript(s). Once your application is submitted, a member of our admissions team will contact you with the next steps and answer any questions you may have.
Your future starts at Riverside—we can’t wait to welcome you!
Grades
School Hours
8:00 a.m. – 3:25 p.m.
You can give to Riverside University High School with a tax-deductible gift to the Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation, Inc. Be sure to add “Riverside University High School” to the Gift Notes and Instructions section.
Advanced Learning, Real-World Opportunities
CALENDAR
First Day of School – Students
September 1, 2026No Classes (Labor Day)
September 7, 2026No Classes (Parent-Teacher Conference Day)
October 23, 2026No Classes (October Break)
October 26, 2026