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2433 Central Avenue, Riverside, CA 92506-3408
Summary
Alcott Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 49th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 43.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 37.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 43.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 37.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,348/4,657 (50th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,408/4,657 (48th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 603 |
| Low-Income Students | 377 (62.5%) |
| English Learners | 72 (11.9%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 7.8 points from last year and fell 3.3 points over the full period. Math rose 3.6 points from last year and rose 1.7 points over the full period.
•Math +1.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 35.1% to 52.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,348 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 31.2-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
6.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 48.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 57% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 18% to 44%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 25.0% to 42.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,408 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.1-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
8.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 40.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Alcott Elementary compare within the district?
Alcott Elementary is No. 12 in reading and No. 11 in math proficiency among the 30 K–6 schools in Riverside Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Alcott Elementary rank in California?
Alcott Elementary ranks No. 2,348 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,408 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Alcott Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 19 in reading and No. 14 in math among 30 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 33.3% meet the reading standard and 29.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Alcott Elementary compare with other schools in Riverside?
Alcott Elementary is No. 12 in reading and No. 11 in math proficiency among the 30 K–6 schools in Riverside with 2026 results.
Explore schools in RiversideHow does Alcott Elementary compare with other schools in Riverside County?
Alcott Elementary is No. 37 in reading and No. 32 in math proficiency among the 107 K–6 schools in Riverside County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Riverside CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Alcott ElementaryThis school | 37.1% | 43.6% |
| Adams Elementary | 28.1% | 38.6% |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary | 62.9% | 63.8% |
