Alvord Unified School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 18,977 students in Alvord Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Alvord Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Alvord Unified School District are Lake Hills Elementary School, Promenade Elementary School and Hillcrest High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Alvord Unified School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Alvord Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Alvord Unified School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
KG - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
26 Schools
10,233 Schools
# Students
18,977 Students
6,168,558 Students
# Teachers
788 Teachers
263,481 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Alvord Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 988 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1196 out of 1942 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%

Graduation Rate
92%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.64
# American Indian Students
43 Students
32,775 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
985 Students
716,889 Students
% Asian Students
5%
12%
# Hispanic Students
15,035 Students
3,350,293 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
54%
# Black Students
693 Students
335,281 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
1,870 Students
1,429,452 Students
% White Students
10%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
86 Students
28,573 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
265 Students
271,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
1,651
526,799
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,390
453,975
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,394
451,494
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,359
443,439
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,454
462,447
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,288
467,886
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,514
482,667
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,455
472,586
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,470
469,754
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,474
492,115
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,468
480,320
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,509
472,076
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,540
484,898
# Ungraded Students:
11
8,084
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,777 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,969. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,965 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$261 MM
$29 MM

Spending
$265 MM
$29 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,777
$15,969

Spending / Student
$13,965
$16,042

Best Alvord Unified School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Hills Elementary School
Math: 63% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16346 Village Meadow Dr.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1620
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1620
Grades: K-5
| 820 students
Rank: #22.
Promenade Elementary School
Math: 58% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
550 Hamilton Dr.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 358-1650
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 358-1650
Grades: K-5
| 698 students
Rank: #33.
Hillcrest High School
Math: 36% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11800 Indiana Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1755
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1755
Grades: 9-12
| 1,736 students
Rank: #44.
Ysmael Villegas Middle School
Math: 36% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3754 Harvill Ln.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1695
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1695
Grades: 6-8
| 1,404 students
Rank: #55.
S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
Math: 36% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Golden Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1625
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1625
Grades: K-5
| 750 students
Rank: #66.
Rosemary Kennedy Elementary School
Math: 28% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6411 Mitchell Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1655
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1655
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #77.
La Sierra High School
Math: 24% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4145 La Sierra Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(909) 358-1725
Riverside, CA 92505
(909) 358-1725
Grades: 9-12
| 1,842 students
Rank: #88.
Twinhill Elementary School
Math: 29% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11000 Campbell Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1665
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1665
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #99.
11045 Arizona Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1675
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1675
Grades: 6-8
| 1,010 students
Rank: #1010.
Collett Elementary School
Math: 27% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10850 Collett Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1605
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1605
Grades: K-5
| 598 students
Rank: #1111.
Norte Vista High School
Math: 17% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6585 Crest Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1740
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1740
Grades: 9-12
| 2,144 students
Rank: #1212.
Myra Linn Elementary School
Math: 22% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10435 Branigan Way
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1630
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1630
Grades: K-5
| 561 students
Rank: #1313.
8230 Wells Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1610
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1610
Grades: K-5
| 561 students
Rank: #1414.
Loma Vista Middle School
Math: 21% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11050 Arlington Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1685
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1685
Grades: 6-8
| 1,051 students
Rank: #1515.
Valley View Elementary School
Math: 24% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11750 Gramercy Pl.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1670
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1670
Grades: K-5
| 540 students
Rank: #1616.
Allan Orrenmaa Elementary School
Math: 20% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3350 Fillmore St.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1635
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1635
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #1717.
Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary School
Math: 23% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4501 Ambs Dr.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1640
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1640
Grades: K-5
| 691 students
Rank: #1818.
Arlanza Elementary School
Math: 21% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5891 Rutland Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1600
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1600
Grades: K-5
| 521 students
Rank: #1919.
Terrace Elementary School
Math: 20% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6601 Rutland St.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1660
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1660
Grades: K-5
| 659 students
Rank: #2020.
Wells Middle School
Math: 12% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10000 Wells Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1705
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1705
Grades: 6-8
| 973 students
Rank: #2121.
La Granada Elementary School
Math: 15% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10346 Keller Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1615
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1615
Grades: K-5
| 613 students
Rank: #2222.
Alvord Alternative Continuation High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10368 Campbell Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 509-6021
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 509-6021
Grades: 9-12
| 159 students
Rank: #2323.
Alvord Continuation High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3606 Pierce St.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1715
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1715
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
Gateway
Special Education School
4501 Ambs Dr.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 509-5159
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 509-5159
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Summit Elementary School
Special Education School
10368 Campbell Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 509-5159
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 509-5159
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Summit Secondary
Special Education School
10368 Campbell Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 509-5159
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 509-5159
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
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