Rios Elementary School
Tel:
(619) 588-3090
Rios Elementary School serves 359 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Rios Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Rios Elementary School's student population of 359 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 359 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rios Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rios Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #6120 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 37% | 54% |
| Black | 6% | 5% |
| White | 50% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cajon Valley Union School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rios Elementary School is El Capitan High School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Tierra Del Sol Middle School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lakeview Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lakeside Lakeview Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 724 students
1.7 miles
9205 Lakeview Rd.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2652 1.7 K-5 724 - El Cajon Blossom Valley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 509 students
2.3 miles
9863 Oakmont Terr.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619) 588-3678 2.3 K-5 509 - Lakeside Tierra Del Sol Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 719 students
2.3 miles
9611 Petite Ln.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2670 2.3 6-8 719 - El Cajon Crest Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 133 students
2.4 miles
2000 Suncrest Blvd.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(858) 558-3128 2.4 K-5 133 - Lakeside Lindo Park Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 510 students
2.6 miles
12824 Lakeshore Dr.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2656 2.6 K-5 510
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