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)3 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)14 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 1,920 students at Arlington High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

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

Emerson Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

4660 Ottawa Ave., Riverside, CA 92507

1925 Orange St., Riverside, CA 92501

4324 Third St., Riverside, CA 92501

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

4795 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, CA 92506

Castle View Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

6201 Shaker Dr., Riverside, CA 92506

2433 Central Ave., Riverside, CA 92506

2951 Jackson St., Riverside, CA 92503

Amelia Earhart Middle

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

20202 Aptos St., Riverside, CA 92508

Abraham Lincoln Continuation

publichighGrade 9-12

4341 Victoria Ave., Riverside, CA 92507

Raincross High (Continuation)

publichighGrade 9-12

6401 Lincoln Ave., Riverside, CA 92506

Tomas Rivera Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

20440 Red Poppy Ln., Riverside, CA 92508

11800 Indiana Ave., Riverside, CA 92503

10368 Campbell Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

4501 Ambs Dr., Riverside, CA 92505

Lake Hills Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

16346 Village Meadow Dr., Riverside, CA 92503

Ysmael Villegas Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

3754 Harvill Ln., Riverside, CA 92503

Valley View Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

11750 Gramercy Pl., Riverside, CA 92505

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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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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

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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