Best High Schools in Northside, Riverside, CA

High schools
3
Students
6,240
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Northside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Polytechnic High

B+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Riverside Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2660 Students

2. John W. North High

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Riverside Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2173 Students

3. Rubidoux High

D+

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jurupa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1407 Students

Best Middle Schools in Northside, Riverside, CA

Middle schools
3
Students
2,082
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
21%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Northside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central Middle

C

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Riverside Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 584 Students

2. University Heights Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Riverside Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 804 Students

3. Mission Middle

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Jurupa Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 694 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Northside, Riverside, CA

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,579
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
17%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Northside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Patricia Beatty Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Riverside Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 486 Students

2. Bryant Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Riverside Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 334 Students

3. Fremont Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Riverside Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 574 Students

4. Highgrove Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Riverside Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 780 Students

5. Ina Arbuckle Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jurupa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 405 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Northside, Riverside, CA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Northside, Riverside, CA has a total population of 9,906 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Northside, Riverside, CA

10,901

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

76%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Northside, Riverside, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

33.70 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

5.35 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

28.35 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Northside, Riverside, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Northside, Riverside, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,512 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Northside, Riverside, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Northside, Riverside, CA

How many schools are in Northside, Riverside, CA?

Northside, Riverside, CA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,901 students in total.

How do schools in Northside perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Northside score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Northside meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Northside?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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