Norte Vista High School

6585 Crest Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 2,056 students in grades 9-12, Norte Vista High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,056 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : 17%
  • : 49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Norte Vista High School's student population of 2,056 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 98 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,056 students
This chart display total students of Norte Vista High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Norte Vista High School
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Norte Vista High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Norte Vista High School by grade.

School Rankings

The diversity score of Norte Vista High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
17%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Norte Vista High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
49%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Norte Vista High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Norte Vista High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Norte Vista High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 1990-91 school year data.
Asian
2%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Norte Vista High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
92%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Norte Vista High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Norte Vista High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
4%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Norte Vista High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Norte Vista High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Norte Vista High School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.15
This chart display the diversity score of Norte Vista High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Norte Vista High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Norte Vista High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Norte Vista High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Norte Vista High School often compared to?
Norte Vista High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hillcrest High School, La Sierra High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Norte Vista High School?
The graduation rate of Norte Vista High School is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Norte Vista High School?
2,056 students attend Norte Vista High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Norte Vista High School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Norte Vista High School?
Norte Vista High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Norte Vista High School offer ?
Norte Vista High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Norte Vista High School part of?
Norte Vista High School is part of Alvord Unified School District.

School Reviews

Review Norte Vista High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Public Schools in a Minute
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a Minute
Explore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,056 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 90% (Top 50%)
  • : 17%
  • : 49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Related School Videos

Quick Links