Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students

Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students, a very small combined-grade school in Norco, California, overseen by Corona-Norco Unified, serves 61 students, covering grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 602 students per school, that is 90% below typical.

Corona-Norco Unified comprises 51 schools with combined enrollment of 49,370 students; Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students is among them.

In terms of who attends, Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 25% White, 16% Asian, 7% Black, 7% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students records 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.8:1. The state averages around 18.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 56% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Riverside County (around 74%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Riverside County indicate median household earnings sit near $93,074, 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 Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students is one.

George Washington Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students operates from a city-core location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students has climbed 30%, going from 47 students in 2018 to 61 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 30% to 25% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 5.2:1 in 2018 to 6.8:1 in 2025.

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