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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Riverview Elementary administration to hear?
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Enrollment
469
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKESIDE UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 062079002497
Riverview Elementary
9308 Winter Gardens Blvd., Lakeside, CA 92040 · (619) 390-2662 · San Diego County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL469 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
118 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 103 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 125 | 27% |
| Grade 4 | 119 | 25% |
| Grade 5 | 122 | 26% |
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Lakeside Union Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
69.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +3.1pp since 2014
Math
58.0%
CA avg 37.7% . -1.0pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 43.6% | 25.5% | 18.4% | 12.5% |
| Math | 27.6% | 30.4% | 29.6% | 12.5% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.1% | 58.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.3% | 54.1% |
| 2022-23 | 56.3% | 52.7% |
| 2021-22 | 53.8% | 51.4% |
| 2018-19 | 65.5% | 69.9% |
| 2017-18 | 65.7% | 65.9% |
| 2016-17 | 62.2% | 64.2% |
| 2015-16 | 67.0% | 69.0% |
| 2014-15 | 66.0% | 59.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Riverview Elementary
Riverview Elementary's state test result (61.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Elementary this school | 469 | 25.2% | 61.2% |
| Dixon Montessori Charter Dixon | 471 | 25.7% | N/A |
| De Laveaga Elementary Santa Cruz | 481 | 27.7% | 51.6% |
| Paradise Valley Engineering Academy Morgan Hill | 442 | 25.8% | 59.0% |
| Weston Elementary Ripon | 464 | 26.1% | 58.6% |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Davis | 510 | 22.5% | 68.8% |
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 Riverview Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.2% | #1,059 of 5,151 | #117 of 392 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #1,154 of 5,172 ▲ 122 | #124 of 393 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.1% | #787 of 5,172 ▲ 212 | #95 of 393 ▲ 20 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.9pp | #494 of 5,116 | #29 of 387 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 469 | #2,808 of 5,915 | #213 of 453 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.5:1 | #3,354 of 5,352 | #238 of 418 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.7% | #1,417 of 5,354 | #146 of 418 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.2% | #4,964 of 5,625 | #369 of 442 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.7% | #1,015 of 3,837 | #70 of 279 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
469
-115 (-20%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 744
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
was 24.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 469 | 20 | 23.5:1 | 25% (118) |
| 2023-24 | 499 | 21 | 23.8:1 | 26% (129) |
| 2022-23 | 534 | 22 | 24.3:1 | 21% (113) |
| 2020-21 | 584 | 24 | 24.3:1 | 26% (152) |
| 2017-18 | 615 | 24 | 25.6:1 | 21% (127) |
| 2015-16 | 622 | 23 | 27.0:1 | 22% (139) |
| 2010-11 | 500 | N/A | N/A | 34% (169) |
| 2000-01 | 492 | 23 | 21.4:1 | 38% (187) |
| 1990-91 | 744 | 28 | 26.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Riverview Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (615 to 469); teachers down 17% (24 to 20).
About Riverview Elementary
Riverview Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Lakeside, California. The school serves grades 2 through 5. Enrollment is 469 students.
Lakeside Union Elementary operates 9 schools. Combined enrollment is 4,504 students.
At Riverview Elementary, Hispanic students make up the biggest share, 44%. Enrollment also includes 39% White, 10% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Among people living in San Diego County, the Hispanic share is about 35%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 64, compared with 70 nationally.
For every teacher at Riverview Elementary, there are about 23.5 students; the school has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California, this school's ratio is higher. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 25%. Compared with the 54% average for public schools in San Diego County, the school's rate is lower.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Riverview Elementary would score about 64.8%. It scores 61.2%, 3.5 points below that figure.
For San Diego County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $106,268, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The county has 766 public schools and about 467,437 students.
Measured in a straight line, River Valley Charter is about 0.6 miles from Riverview Elementary. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Riverview Elementary ranks 1st on average proficiency.
The federal government classifies Riverview Elementary's location as Suburb: Large.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 584 (2020-21) to 469 (2024-25).
Riverview Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
San Diego County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,288,774
Census ACS
Median income
$106,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
766
467,437 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lakeside Union Elementary
- Lakeside MiddleMiddle · 724 students
- Tierra del Sol MiddleMiddle · 713 students
- Lakeside Farms ElementaryElementary · 667 students
- Lakeview ElementaryElementary · 666 students
- Lemon Crest ElementaryElementary · 437 students
- Lindo Park ElementaryElementary · 421 students
Other schools in Lakeside
- El Capitan HighHigh · 1,810 students
- Lakeside MiddleMiddle · 724 students
- Tierra del Sol MiddleMiddle · 713 students
- Lakeside Farms ElementaryElementary · 667 students
- Lakeview ElementaryElementary · 666 students
- Lemon Crest ElementaryElementary · 437 students
Other Riverview Elementary schools
29 other US public schools in 19 states are named Riverview Elementary. Riverview Elementary is the 11th largest of the 30.
- Riverview ElementaryFresno, CA · 700 students
- Riverview ElementaryParlier, CA · 509 students
- Riverview ElementaryNorco, CA · 327 students
- Riverview ElementaryFort Mill, SC · 711 students
- Riverview ElementarySpotsylvania, VA · 691 students
Nearby schools
- River Valley Charter0.6 mi · 231
- Lakeside Middle0.6 mi · 724
- Lemon Crest Elementary0.7 mi · 437
- Winter Gardens Elementary1.1 mi · 269
- Tierra del Sol Middle1.3 mi · 713
- Lindo Park Elementary1.4 mi · 421
Frequently asked questions
About Riverview ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Riverview Elementary?
Riverview Elementary enrolls approximately 469 students in grades 02-05.
What grades does Riverview Elementary serve?
Riverview Elementary serves grades 02-05.
How many teachers does Riverview Elementary have?
Riverview Elementary employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Riverview Elementary?
Student demographics at Riverview Elementary are roughly 39% White, 44% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Riverview Elementary in?
Riverview Elementary is part of Lakeside Union Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.