Serving 494 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Patricia Beatty Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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: 494 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Patricia Beatty Elementary serves the northern part of Riverside, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Patricia Beatty Elementary School's student population of 494 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
494 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2007
School Motto
I am the author of my future
School Rankings
Patricia Beatty Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Patricia Beatty Elementary School is 0.38, 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
#5483 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
6%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
78%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
3%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Green and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patricia Beatty Elementary School's ranking?
Patricia Beatty Elementary School is ranked #5483 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Patricia Beatty Elementary School often compared to?
Patricia Beatty Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fremont Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Patricia Beatty Elementary School?
494 students attend Patricia Beatty Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Patricia Beatty Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Patricia Beatty Elementary School?
Patricia Beatty Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Patricia Beatty Elementary School offer ?
Patricia Beatty Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Patricia Beatty Elementary School part of?
Patricia Beatty Elementary School is part of Riverside Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Patricia Beatty Elementary School located?
Patricia Beatty Elementary School is located in the Northside neighborhood of Riverside, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Northside.
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