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Alvord Unified Schools
Alvord Unified is a public school district in California, based in Riverside County (Corona). SchoolGrade grades 23 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Alvord Unified on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Alvord Unified
23 of 23 schools in Alvord Unified carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 3C: 8D: 8F: 3
Best schools in Alvord Unified
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Lake Hills Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Promenade Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Hillcrest High (High school, meets expectations)
- B- Ysmael Villegas Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Arizona Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ La Sierra High (High school, meets expectations)
- C Rosemary Kennedy Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Allan Orrenmaa Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- S Christa Mcauliffe Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Twinhill Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Alvord Unified
High schools (5)
- F Alvord Alternative Continuation High, Riverside
- D Alvord Continuation High, Riverside
- B Hillcrest High, Riverside
- C+ La Sierra High, Riverside
- C- Norte Vista High, Riverside
Middle and junior high schools (4)
- C+ Arizona Middle, Riverside
- C- Loma Vista Middle, Riverside
- D- Wells Middle, Riverside
- B- Ysmael Villegas Middle, Riverside
Elementary and primary schools (14)
- C- Allan Orrenmaa Elementary, Riverside
- F Arlanza Elementary, Riverside
- D+ Collett Elementary, Riverside
- F Foothill Elementary, Riverside
- D- La Granada Elementary, Riverside
- A- Lake Hills Elementary, Riverside
- D+ Myra Linn Elementary, Riverside
- D+ Phillip M Stokoe Elementary, Riverside
- B Promenade Elementary, Corona
- C Rosemary Kennedy Elementary, Riverside
- C- S Christa Mcauliffe Elementary, Riverside
- D Terrace Elementary, Riverside
- C- Twinhill Elementary, Riverside
- D+ Valley View Elementary, Riverside
Where Alvord Unified schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Riverside County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 16,663 students with 772 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,658 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0602430
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Corona-Norco Unified (52 schools, 5 mi)
- Riverside Unified (48 schools, 6 mi)
- Jurupa Unified (24 schools, 7 mi)
- Mountain View Elementary (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Cucamonga Elementary (4 schools, 12 mi)
- Chino Valley Unified (34 schools, 13 mi)
- Colton Joint Unified (27 schools, 13 mi)
- Val Verde Unified (21 schools, 14 mi)
Questions about Alvord Unified
How many schools are in Alvord Unified?
SchoolGrade grades 23 public schools in Alvord Unified, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Alvord Unified serve?
The largest by graded schools: Riverside, Corona.
How good are the schools in Alvord Unified?
Across the 23 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 26.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 26.2%. 61% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Alvord Unified?
16,663 students were enrolled in Alvord Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 21.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Alvord Unified?
Alvord Unified is in California, based in Riverside County, with its district office in Corona. Its boundary covers about 31.5 sq mi.