Riverside Unified School District
Public
Grades K–12 C-School Grade
Public schools for Riverside.
At a glance
38,002Students enrolled
50Schools
$18,390Spent per student
23:1Student–teacher ratio
74%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Riverside
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs CA
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 33.4%
Reading / language arts7.5%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.6%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$18,390
per student each year · 13% below the CA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
39,395’20
39,584’21
39,380’22
38,830’23
38,002’24
Students
Hispanic · 70%26,451
White · 16%5,890
Black · 6%2,093
Asian · 5%1,953
Two or more races · 4%1,361
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%118
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools50 in district
Mark Twain ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 1,033 students · Riverside
CPublicJefferson ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 886 students · Riverside
PublicJohn F. Kennedy ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 864 students · Riverside
C-PublicMountain View ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 851 students · Riverside
PublicHighgrove ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 848 students · Riverside
PublicWashington ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 818 students · Riverside
CPublicBenjamin Franklin ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 767 students · Riverside
PublicLake Mathews ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 733 students · Riverside
PublicLongfellow ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 701 students · Riverside
PublicTomas Rivera ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 699 students · Riverside
PublicCastle View ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 684 students · Riverside
PublicPachappa ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 676 students · Riverside
CPublicMadison ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 675 students · Riverside
PublicEmerson ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 669 students · Riverside
CPublicHawthorne ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 663 students · Riverside
D-PublicWoodcrest ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 660 students · Riverside
PublicJackson ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 657 students · Riverside
CPublicLiberty ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 651 students · Riverside
PublicWilliam Howard Taft ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 635 students · Riverside
PublicAlcott ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 603 students · Riverside
PublicHarada ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 603 students · Riverside
CPublicMonroe ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 596 students · Riverside
PublicFremont ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 593 students · Riverside
PublicHarrison ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 571 students · Riverside
PublicMagnolia ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 535 students · Riverside
PublicPatricia Beatty ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 494 students · Riverside
PublicVictoria ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 488 students · Riverside
CPublicAdams ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 487 students · Riverside
PublicBryant ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 332 students · Riverside
PublicChemawa MiddleMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 885 students · Riverside
PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.