Richard Riordan Primary Center
5531 Monte Vista St.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(323)551-6822
- Richard Riordan Primary Center serves 223 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
- Richard Riordan Primary Center operates within the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Top Placements (California)
Richard Riordan Primary Center is Listed among the top public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for gree lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Richard Riordan Primary Center's student population of 223 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 223 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Richard Riordan Primary Center's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Richard Riordan Primary Center is 0.24, which is less 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 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 24:1 |
| Hispanic | 86% | 54% |
| White | 14% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Richard Riordan Primary Center is Los Angeles Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Los Angeles Unified School District's student population of 633,165 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $12,871 is higher than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,853 is higher than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
| School District Name | Los Angeles Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 1,020 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 633,165 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $8,437 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $9,736 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $12,871 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $14,853 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Richard Riordan Primary Center is Academia Avance Charter (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Academia Avance Charter (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Monte Vista Street Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Los Angeles Monte Vista Street Elementary School Grades: 2-6 | 440 students
0.1 miles
5423 Monte Vista St.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323)254-7261 0.1 2-6 440 - Los Angeles Academia Avance Charter Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 437 students
0.3 miles
115 N. Ave. 53
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323)230-7270 0.3 6-12 437 - Los Angeles Benjamin Franklin Senior High School Grades: 6-12 | 1415 students
0.4 miles
820 N. Ave. 54
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323)550-2000 0.4 6-12 1415 - Los Angeles Aldama Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 564 students
0.5 miles
632 N. Ave. 50
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323)255-1434 0.5 K-6 564 - Los Angeles Highland Park Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 49 students
0.5 miles
928 N. Ave. 53
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323)254-3421 0.5 9-12 49
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