What types of schools are available in Riverside, California?

Riverside, California offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Riverside, California

Q: How many schools are in Riverside, California?

There are 77 schools in Riverside, California, serving 56,725 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Riverside?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Riverside, California, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 77 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

56,725

Total Students

Across Riverside

21.8:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

77 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)2 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)17 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 1,804 students at Norte Vista High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 5:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Rosemary Kennedy Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

6411 Mitchell Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

4100 Golden Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

11000 Campbell Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

6601 Rutland St., Riverside, CA 92503

10435 Branigan Way, Riverside, CA 92505

Allan Orrenmaa Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

3350 Fillmore St., Riverside, CA 92503

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

11050 Arlington Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

4145 La Sierra Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

6585 Crest Ave., Riverside, CA 92503

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

10000 Wells Ave., Riverside, CA 92503

10850 Collett Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

5891 Rutland Ave., Riverside, CA 92503

La Granada Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

10346 Keller Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

8230 Wells Ave., Riverside, CA 92503

3606 Pierce St., Riverside, CA 92503

Gateway College And Career Academy

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12

4800 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, CA 92506

Reach Leadership Steam Academy

charter schoolmiddleK-6

3422 Rustin Ave., Riverside, CA 92507

California School For The Deaf-Riverside

publichighK-12

3044 Horace St., Riverside, CA 92506

8362 Colorado Ave., Riverside, CA 92504

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

8830 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, CA 92503

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Riverside

Riverside, California is home to 77 schools serving over 56,725 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Riverside, California?

There are 77 schools in Riverside, serving 56,725 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Riverside?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Riverside include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Riverside?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Riverside is 21.8:1.

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