River Bluff Elementary School

6150 W. Palo Alto
Fresno, CA 93722
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 723 students in grades Kindergarten-6, River Bluff Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 723 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

River Bluff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

River Bluff Elementary School's student population of 723 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
723 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

River Bluff Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of River Bluff Elementary School is 0.68, which is more 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)
#840 out of 3649 schools
(Top 30%)
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<50%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of River Bluff Elementary 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 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
24%
12%
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Hispanic
48%
56%
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Black
6%
5%
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White
19%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.68
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Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is River Bluff Elementary School's ranking?
River Bluff Elementary School is ranked #840 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are River Bluff Elementary School often compared to?
River Bluff Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mckinley Elementary School, William Saroyan Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend River Bluff Elementary School?
723 students attend River Bluff Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of River Bluff Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 19% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of River Bluff Elementary School?
River Bluff Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does River Bluff Elementary School offer ?
River Bluff Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is River Bluff Elementary School part of?
River Bluff Elementary School is part of Central Unified School District.

School Reviews

5   2/2/2007
Incredible academic opportunities and expectations. Teachers come from a variety of institutions, and are not limited to local colleges. Many clubs are available for student participation including, but not limited to; sign language, drama, choir, etiquette, art, and community awareness. Sports include; track, cross country, wrestling, baseball, football, cheerleading, volleyball, and softball. The facilities are new and kept up beautifully. Parental involvement is extremely high.
- Posted by Parent - klaug

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 723 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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