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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GARVEY/ALLEN VISUAL & PERF ARTS ACAD FOR STEM DIST·NCES 060251114421

Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM

23750 Alessandro Blvd., Moreno Valley, CA 92553 · (951) 384-2015 · Riverside County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL210 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
210
Elementary
STATE 465
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
9 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
196 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten178%
Grade 1126%
Grade 52713%
Grade 64320%
Grade 75325%
Grade 85828%

This year's kindergarten class (17) is 71% smaller than its 8th grade class (58).

Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
White
52%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
4421%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
14167%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
10%
STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
189%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9445%
Female
11655%

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Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM this school21093.3%N/A
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Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Riverside County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
210#5,313 of 5,915#292 of 296
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.6:1#2,699 of 5,352#101 of 292
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.7%#2,785 of 5,354#118 of 292
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
93.3%#662 of 5,625#34 of 294
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
210
+88 (+72%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
was 24.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252109.322.6:193% (196)
2023-242011020.1:169% (139)
2022-23157722.6:172% (113)
2020-21122524.4:164% (78)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM.

About Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM

Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM is an elementary school located in Moreno Valley, California, in Riverside County. It has an enrollment of 210 students in kindergarten through 8. On average, elementary schools in California enroll around 465, and this school is 55% below that mark.

Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM is a school in Garvey/Allen Visual & Perf Arts Acad for STEM DIST.

More than half of the students at Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM are Black (67%). The remaining shares are 21% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 2% White. Census estimates put the Black share of Riverside County's population at about 6%. The diversity index for Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM is 50%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school lists 9.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.6:1. The average for elementary schools in California is about 22.3:1. A total of 196 students, or 93%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Riverside County average 74%.

Census data for Riverside County show the median household earns about $93,074 a year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Riverside County number 543, with about 424,872 students.

Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM is about 0.4 miles from Creekside Elementary, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM is one of the charter schools in California.

In 2020-21 the school reported 122 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 210. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 24.4:1 to 22.6:1.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Riverside County at a glance

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Population
2,478,600
Census ACS
Median income
$93,074
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
543
424,872 students

Quick facts

School name
Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM
District
Garvey/Allen Visual & Perf Arts Acad for STEM DIST
Address
23750 Alessandro Blvd., Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Phone
(951) 384-2015
County
Riverside County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
210
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
22.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
196 (93%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
060251114421
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM
What is the total enrollment at Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM?
Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM enrolls approximately 210 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM serve?
Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM have?
Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM?
At Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM, the student body is approximately 2% White, 21% Hispanic, 67% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM in?
Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy for STEM is part of Garvey/Allen Visual & Perf Arts Acad for STEM DIST.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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