Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary

Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary is one of the moderately sized primary schools in Riverside, California, operated by Alvord Unified, with 621 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 34% larger than typical.

Across the 23 schools in Alvord Unified (16,432 students total), Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 78%. Beyond that, the school lists 9% Black, 8% White, 2% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 51%.

On the resource side, The school lists 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.6:1. The state averages about 22.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Riverside County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 26.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.0%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Riverside County) logs that median household income runs about $93,074, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary is one of 543 public schools in Riverside County (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students).

The closest other public school is S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary, roughly 0.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 34.7%.

Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary operates from an urban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary's enrollment has ticked down 10% since 2018, when it stood at 691 (now 621). Class-load math has tightened: from 24.7:1 in 2018 to 22.6:1 in 2025.

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