Emerson Elementary School
Tel:
(951)788-7462
- Emerson Elementary School serves 832 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Emerson Elementary School's student population of 832 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 832 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Emerson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Emerson Elementary School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5930 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 67% | 54% |
| Black | 15% | 6% |
| White | 12% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Riverside Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Emerson Elementary School is Abraham Lincoln Continuation (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Encore High School For The Arts - Riverside (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Longfellow Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Riverside Abraham Lincoln Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 152 students
0.8 miles
4341 Victoria Ave.
Riverside, CA 92507
(951)788-7371 0.8 9-12 152 - Riverside Longfellow Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 777 students
1.0 miles
3610 Eucalyptus Ave.
Riverside, CA 92507
(951)788-7335 1.0 K-6 777 - Riverside Alcott Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 809 students
1.1 miles
2433 Central Ave.
Riverside, CA 92506
(951)788-7451 1.1 K-6 809 - Riverside John W. North High School Grades: 9-12 | 2259 students
1.2 miles
1550 W. Third St.
Riverside, CA 92507
(951)788-7311 1.2 9-12 2259 - Riverside Reach Leadership Steam Academy Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 441 students
1.2 miles
4850 Jurupa Ave.
Riverside, CA 92508
(951)275-8820 1.2 K-6 441
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