West Riverside Elementary School
Tel:
(951)222-7759
- West Riverside Elementary School serves 729 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- West Riverside 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
West Riverside Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- West Riverside Elementary School's student population of 729 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 729 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
- West Riverside Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of West Riverside Elementary School is 0.08, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #6999 out of 9584 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 96% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 3% | 23% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jurupa Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West Riverside Elementary School is Steps Community Day (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mission Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ina Arbuckle Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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5960 Mustang Ln.
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(951)222-7850 0.4 n/a n/a - Riverside Mission Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 823 students
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Riverside, CA 92509
(951)222-7842 0.4 7-8 823 - Riverside Steps Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 19 students
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4041 Pacific Ave.
Riverside, CA 92509
(951)222-7739 0.5 7-12 19 - Riverside Ina Arbuckle Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 520 students
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Riverside, CA 92509
(951)222-7788 0.6 K-6 520 - Riverside Pacific Avenue Academy Of Music Magnet School
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6110 45th St.
Riverside, CA 92509
(951)222-7877 0.7 K-6 331
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