Rosemary Kennedy Elementary

Rosemary Kennedy Elementary operates as a moderately sized elementary campus in Riverside, California, one of the schools within Alvord Unified. Current enrollment sits at 398 students spanning grades K through 5.

Alvord Unified runs 23 schools in total, collectively educating 16,432 students. Rosemary Kennedy Elementary is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Rosemary Kennedy Elementary lists that nearly all students (83%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 8% White, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 51% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Rosemary Kennedy Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Riverside County's rate of about 74%.

With demographic context factored in, Rosemary Kennedy Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 28.3%, the actual is 27.7%, a residual of -0.6 points.

In the surrounding community, Riverside County reports that the typical household earns roughly $93,074 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Riverside County runs 543 public schools (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students), of which Rosemary Kennedy Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Loma Vista Middle, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Rosemary Kennedy Elementary. On composite proficiency, Rosemary Kennedy Elementary comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 25.1%.

Rosemary Kennedy Elementary operates from a downtown location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rosemary Kennedy Elementary has fell 14%, going from 461 students in 2018 to 398 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 23.1:1 in 2018 to 21.1:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Rosemary Kennedy Elementary typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.