Serving 603 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alcott Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 603 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Alcott Elementary serves the northern part of Riverside, CA, covering an area of approximately 2.4 square miles. Most students typically live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alcott Elementary School's student population of 603 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
603 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar
School Motto
Learn More, Be More!
School Rankings
Alcott Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alcott Elementary School is 0.55, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3917 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
62%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
25%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and Yellow
School Mascot
Alley Cat
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alcott Elementary School's ranking?
Alcott Elementary School is ranked #3917 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Alcott Elementary School often compared to?
Alcott Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dunlap Elementary School, Victoria Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Alcott Elementary School?
603 students attend Alcott Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Alcott Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alcott Elementary School?
Alcott Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Alcott Elementary School offer ?
Alcott Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Alcott Elementary School part of?
Alcott Elementary School is part of Riverside Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Alcott Elementary School located?
Alcott Elementary School is located in the Victoria neighborhood of Riverside, CA. There are 9 other public schools located in Victoria.
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