Best High Schools in Riverside, CA

Riverside, CA has 288 high schools with 286,817 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Riverside score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Riverside underperform expectations.

1. Henry J. Kaiser High

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1978 Students

2. Valley View High

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

81%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Moreno Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2843 Students

3. Claremont High

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Claremont Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2256 Students

4. Western Center Academy

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hemet Unified • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 746 Students

5. Summit High

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2539 Students

6. Fontana High

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2459 Students

7. Lakeside High

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1748 Students

8. Chino Hills High

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chino Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2800 Students

9. Temescal Canyon High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2176 Students

10. Jurupa Hills High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1829 Students

Best Middle Schools in Riverside, CA

Riverside, CA has 193 middle schools with 154,631 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Riverside score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Riverside don't meet expectations.

1. Webb Del E Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1582 Students

2. Canyon Lake Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 955 Students

3. Desert Ridge Academy

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1030 Students

4. Barstow Stem Academy

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Barstow Unified • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 396 Students

5. David A. Brown Middle

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 990 Students

6. Riverview Middle

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Helendale Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 158 Students

7. Thunderbolt Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lake Havasu Unified District (4368) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 851 Students

8. Elsinore Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 907 Students

9. Murray Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sierra Sands Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 690 Students

10. Big Bear Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bear Valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 503 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Riverside, CA

Riverside, CA has 747 elementary schools with 385,383 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Riverside score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Riverside don't meet expectations.

1. Landers Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Morongo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 139 Students

2. Alberhill Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 424 Students

3. Fallsvale

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bear Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 68 Students

4. Inland Leaders Charter

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Inland Leaders Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 984 Students

5. Tuscany Hills Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 644 Students

6. George Washington Charter

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Desert Sands Unified • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 755 Students

7. Cottonwood Canyon Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 789 Students

8. Reid Harry Es

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 11 Students

9. Newman Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chino Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 493 Students

10. Luiseno

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 837 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Riverside, CA

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

Community Factors

Riverside, CA has a total population of 4,599,839 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Riverside, CA

878,804

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 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-

25.31 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.07 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

21.24 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Riverside, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,569 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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