Rio Altura Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Rio Altura Elementary School served 144 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%) for the 2010-11 school year.
Minority enrollment was 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 144 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (09-10) | 6 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 45-49% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 25-29% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 82% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 16% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Riverbank Unified School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rio Altura Elementary School is Adelante High School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Riverbank Language Academy (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Riverbank Riverbank Language Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 571 students
0.0 miles
2400 Stanislaus St.
Riverbank, CA 95367
(209) 869-8093 0.0 K-8 571 - Riverbank Crossroads Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 848 students
0.9 miles
5800 Saxon Way
Riverbank, CA 95367
(209) 869-2100 0.9 K-5 848 - Riverbank Cardozo Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 511 students
1.2 miles
3525 Santa Fe St.
Riverbank, CA 95367
(209) 869-2591 1.2 6-8 511 - Riverbank California Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 627 students
1.5 miles
3800 California Ave.
Riverbank, CA 95367
(209) 869-2597 1.5 K-5 627 - Riverbank Adelante High School Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 55 students
1.7 miles
6801 Seventh St.
Riverbank, CA 95367
(209) 869-2383 1.7 10-12 55
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