Rio Grande High School
# Rio Grande High School

Rio Grande High School is a public high school located in the south valley of Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Albuquerque Public Schools system.

## Athletics

RGHS competes in the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA), as a class 6A school in District 5. In 2014, the NMAA realigned the state's schools in to six classifications and adjusted district boundaries. Other schools in District 5-6A include West Mesa High School, Albuquerque High School, Valley High School and Atrisco Heritage Academy High School.

The Ravens have talented baseball and wrestling teams. The wrestlers have placed second in state in recent years.

## Notable alumni

* Shelia Burrell (class of 1990), Olympic heptathlete
* Ken Giles - pitcher for the San Francisco Giants
* Greg Jackson - Head Coach and strategist for his Submission Fighting and mixed martial art camp
