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Castle View Elementary School

6201 Shaker Dr.
Riverside, CA 92506

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Serving 684 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Castle View 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 is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 684 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
: Top 50% in CA
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
: Castle View Elementary serves the northeastern part of Riverside, CA, covering an area of approximately 2.6 square miles. Families within the zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 2.8 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Castle View Elementary School's student population of 684 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Castle View Elementary School
Kind	137
1	82
2	98
3	90
4	89
5	88
6	100

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Total Students

684 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School
2025	684
2024	668
2023	705
2022	627
2021	619
2020	621
2019	647
2018	675
2017	661
2015	609
2014	614
2013	620
2012	565
2011	549
2010	562
2009	560
2008	541
2007	571
2006	605
2005	580
2004	590
2003	599
2002	621
2001	600
2000	668
1999	593
1998	571
1997	568
1996	573
1995	555
1994	565
1993	564
1992	635
1991	574
1990	598
1989	570
1988	577
1987	577

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Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School
2025	31
2024	30
2023	31
2022	28
2021	28
2019	28
2018	28
2017	26
2015	24
2014	23
2013	23
2012	23
2010	25
2009	26
2008	28
2007	27
2006	27
2005	28
2004	26
2003	28
2002	29
2001	28
2000	30
1999	28
1998	23
1997	24
1996	21
1995	20
1994	18
1993	21
1992	22
1991	22
1990	24
1989	23
1988	19
1987	22

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Year Founded

1967

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School Motto

Know that learning is the path to success.

School Rankings

Castle View 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 of Castle View Elementary School is 0.49, 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.

This School

State Level (CA)

#3091 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Castle View Elementary School
2023	#3091
2022	#3057
2019	#3606
2018	#4204
2017	#4563
2016	#3527
2015	#2713
2013	#2265
2012	#2669
2011	#4589
2010	#3420

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41%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2023	41%	34%	31%
2022	43%	33%	30%
2019	45%	40%	36%
2018	38%	39%	35%
2017	33%	38%	34%
2016	45%	37%	35%
2015	45%	34%	33%
2013	73%	59%	61%
2012	69%	59%	61%
2011	56%	58%	59%
2010	64%	56%	56%

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51%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2022	51%	47%	46%
2019	53%	51%	51%
2018	49%	50%	35%
2017	46%	48%	47%
2016	49%	48%	48%
2015	47%	44%	44%
2013	64%	57%	58%
2012	65%	58%	60%
2011	54%	56%	57%
2010	54%	54%	55%

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30-34%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2025	22:1	21:1
2024	22:1	22:1
2023	23:1	22:1	24:1
2022	22:1	22:1	24:1
2021	22:1	22:1	25:1
2019	23:1	23:1	24:1
2018	24:1	23:1	24:1
2017	25:1	23:1	24:1
2015	25:1	24:1	25:1
2014	27:1	24:1	26:1
2013	27:1	24:1	27:1
2012	25:1	23:1	26:1
2010	22:1	21:1	23:1
2009	22:1	20:1	23:1
2008	19:1	18:1	21:1
2007	21:1	21:1	24:1
2006	22:1	20:1	24:1
2005	21:1	21:1	23:1
2004	23:1	21:1	24:1
2003	21:1	20:1	24:1
2002	21:1	20:1	22:1
2001	21:1	20:1	23:1
2000	22:1	21:1	23:1
1999	21:1	21:1	22:1
1998	25:1	21:1	23:1
1997	24:1	23:1	24:1
1996	27:1	25:1	25:1
1995	28:1	25:1	26:1
1994	31:1	25:1	26:1
1993	27:1	25:1	25:1
1992	29:1	24:1	25:1
1991	26:1	24:1	24:1
1990	25:1	24:1	25:1
1989	25:1	24:1	25:1
1988	30:1	24:1	25:1
1987	26:1	24:1	26:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2025	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2025	4%	12%
2024	3%	12%
2023	3%	12%	6%
2022	3%	12%	6%
2021	2%	12%	6%
2020	3%	12%	5%
2019	3%	12%	5%
2018	3%	12%	4%
2017	4%	11%	4%
2015	3%	11%	5%
2014	3%	11%	5%
2013	4%	11%	6%
2012	4%	11%	5%
2011	3%	11%	6%
2010	3%	11%	5%
2009	4%	11%	5%
2008	3%	12%	6%
2007	4%	12%	5%
2006	5%	12%	5%
2005	5%	12%	5%
2004	6%	12%	5%
2003	5%	12%	5%
2002	5%	11%	6%
2001	6%	11%	5%
2000	6%	11%	5%
1999	6%	11%	5%
1998	6%	11%	5%
1997	8%	11%	5%
1996	7%	11%	5%
1995	9%	11%	5%
1994	10%	11%	6%
1993	10%	11%	6%
1992	9%	11%	6%
1991	8%	11%	5%
1990	7%	10%	6%
1989	6%	10%	5%
1988	6%	10%	5%

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Hispanic

69%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2025	69%	56%
2024	69%	56%
2023	67%	55%	68%
2022	68%	56%	67%
2021	64%	56%	66%
2020	64%	55%	64%
2019	64%	55%	64%
2018	66%	54%	63%
2017	64%	54%	63%
2015	61%	54%	61%
2014	60%	53%	60%
2013	55%	53%	59%
2012	50%	52%	58%
2011	48%	51%	56%
2010	48%	50%	55%
2009	42%	49%	54%
2008	44%	50%	54%
2007	43%	49%	52%
2006	41%	48%	51%
2005	39%	47%	49%
2004	36%	46%	47%
2003	34%	45%	46%
2002	32%	44%	44%
2001	31%	43%	43%
2000	29%	42%	41%
1999	30%	41%	41%
1998	29%	40%	40%
1997	29%	40%	39%
1996	29%	39%	38%
1995	29%	38%	36%
1994	28%	37%	35%
1993	28%	36%	34%
1992	24%	35%	32%
1991	23%	34%	31%
1990	22%	33%	28%
1989	19%	31%	26%
1988	19%	30%	24%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2025	5%	5%
2024	5%	5%
2023	4%	5%	6%
2022	3%	5%	6%
2021	5%	5%	6%
2020	5%	5%	7%
2019	6%	5%	7%
2018	6%	5%	7%
2017	6%	6%	7%
2015	5%	6%	7%
2014	5%	6%	7%
2013	5%	6%	7%
2012	8%	6%	8%
2011	9%	7%	8%
2010	8%	7%	9%
2009	11%	7%	9%
2008	10%	8%	9%
2007	10%	8%	9%
2006	13%	8%	9%
2005	13%	8%	10%
2004	15%	8%	10%
2003	14%	8%	10%
2002	13%	9%	10%
2001	15%	9%	10%
2000	14%	9%	10%
1999	14%	9%	10%
1998	15%	9%	10%
1997	13%	9%	10%
1996	15%	9%	10%
1995	13%	9%	10%
1994	11%	9%	10%
1993	14%	9%	10%
1992	14%	9%	10%
1991	14%	8%	10%
1990	16%	9%	10%
1989	18%	9%	10%
1988	20%	9%	10%

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White

17%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2025	17%	20%
2024	18%	20%
2023	21%	21%	17%
2022	24%	21%	18%
2021	26%	22%	19%
2020	25%	22%	21%
2019	25%	23%	21%
2018	24%	23%	23%
2017	24%	24%	23%
2015	29%	25%	24%
2014	29%	25%	25%
2013	33%	25%	25%
2012	34%	26%	26%
2011	34%	27%	28%
2010	34%	27%	29%
2009	39%	28%	30%
2008	43%	29%	31%
2007	42%	30%	33%
2006	41%	31%	34%
2005	43%	32%	35%
2004	43%	33%	37%
2003	47%	34%	38%
2002	50%	35%	40%
2001	48%	36%	42%
2000	51%	37%	43%
1999	50%	38%	43%
1998	49%	39%	44%
1997	50%	39%	45%
1996	48%	40%	46%
1995	49%	41%	47%
1994	51%	42%	48%
1993	48%	43%	50%
1992	53%	44%	52%
1991	55%	46%	54%
1990	55%	47%	56%
1989	57%	49%	59%
1988	55%	50%	61%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2025	4%	6%
2024	4%	6%
2023	4%	6%	3%
2022	2%	5%	3%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	3%	5%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	1%	4%	3%
2017	2%	4%	3%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	4%	3%	3%
2011	6%	3%	2%
2010	5%	3%	2%
2009	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

83%

80%

0.49

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2025	0.49	0.63
2024	0.49	0.63
2023	0.51	0.64	0.50
2022	0.48	0.63	0.51
2021	0.52	0.62	0.52
2020	0.53	0.64	0.54
2019	0.53	0.63	0.54
2018	0.51	0.64	0.55
2017	0.53	0.64	0.55
2015	0.55	0.64	0.56
2014	0.56	0.65	0.58
2013	0.59	0.65	0.59
2012	0.63	0.65	0.59
2011	0.65	0.66	0.60
2010	0.65	0.67	0.61
2009	0.66	0.67	0.62
2008	0.62	0.65	0.61
2007	0.63	0.66	0.62
2006	0.65	0.66	0.62
2005	0.65	0.66	0.63
2004	0.67	0.67	0.63
2003	0.65	0.67	0.63
2002	0.63	0.67	0.64
2001	0.65	0.67	0.64
2000	0.64	0.67	0.64
1999	0.64	0.67	0.64
1998	0.66	0.67	0.64
1997	0.65	0.67	0.64
1996	0.66	0.67	0.64
1995	0.66	0.67	0.64
1994	0.65	0.67	0.63
1993	0.67	0.67	0.62
1992	0.64	0.67	0.62
1991	0.62	0.66	0.61
1990	0.62	0.66	0.59
1989	0.61	0.65	0.58
1988	0.62	0.65	0.56

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(22-23)

24.1%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2023	24.1%	27.7%	25%
2022	24.7%	33%	29.1%
2021	8.2%	15.4%	13.9%

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Eligible for

45%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2025	45%	54%
2024	30%	54%
2023	43%	51%	59%
2022	40%	51%	57%
2021	41%	53%	57%
2020	41%	52%	55%
2019	42%	52%	55%
2018	42%	53%	49%
2017	40%	49%	49%
2015	43%	50%	51%
2014	44%	49%	51%
2013	43%	48%	51%
2011	37%	46%	44%
2010	48%	46%	50%
2009	39%	43%	43%
2008	30%	41%	34%
2007	38%	40%	39%
2006	34%	40%	35%
2005	34%	40%	38%
2004	30%	40%	34%
2003	31%	39%	36%
2002	29%	39%	37%
2001	34%	39%	38%
2000	26%	40%	34%
1999	31%	40%	39%
1998	38%	47%	48%
1997	38%	47%	48%
1996	38%	46%	47%
1995	40%	45%	47%
1994	38%	43%	48%
1993	32%	41%	42%
1992	30%	38%	39%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Castle View Elementary School	California	Riverside Unified School District
2025	8%	8%
2023	8%	8%	13%
2022	8%	7%	14%
2021	12%	6%	14%
2020	5%	7%	11%
2019	7%	7%	11%
2018	7%	7%	11%
2017	9%	9%	11%
2015	10%	9%	11%
2014	9%	9%	13%
2013	9%	7%	14%
2011	10%	8%	12%
2010	8%	9%	12%
2009	9%	10%	14%
2008	11%	10%	12%
2007	10%	10%	14%
2006	11%	9%	13%
2005	9%	9%	12%
2004	8%	9%	12%
2003	7%	9%	12%
2002	5%	8%	9%
2001	4%	8%	9%
2000	6%	7%	9%
1999	5%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Riverside Unified School District

Sports

Colors

Green and White

School Mascot

Dragons

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Castle View Elementary School's ranking?

Castle View Elementary School is ranked #3091 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Castle View Elementary School often compared to?

Castle View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bryant Elementary School, Highgrove Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Castle View Elementary School?

684 students attend Castle View Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Castle View Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Castle View Elementary School?

Castle View Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Castle View Elementary School offer ?

Castle View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Castle View Elementary School part of?

Castle View Elementary School is part of Riverside Unified School District.

In what neighborhood is Castle View Elementary School located?

Castle View Elementary School is located in the Canyon Crest neighborhood of Riverside, CA.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 684 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
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: 51% (Top 50%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
: Castle View Elementary serves the northeastern part of Riverside, CA, covering an area of approximately 2.6 square miles. Families within the zone typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 2.8 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education