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690 Center Street, Riverside, CA 92507-1499
Summary
Highgrove Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 26th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 32.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is holding steady.
Math is weaker: 25.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 32.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 25.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,381/4,657 (27th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,505/4,657 (25th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 848 |
| Low-Income Students | 682 (80.4%) |
| English Learners | 189 (22.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.2 points from last year and rose 0.1 points over the full period. Math rose 4.1 points from last year and rose 0.9 points over the full period.
•Math +0.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 25.7% to 39.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,381 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 32.2-point reading income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
14.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 30.5% 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
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 58% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 4% to 53%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 20.3% to 33.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,505 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.8-point math income gap is 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
4.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 24.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•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 Highgrove Elementary compare within the district?
Highgrove Elementary is No. 25 in reading and No. 27 in math proficiency among the 30 K–6 schools in Riverside Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Highgrove Elementary rank in California?
Highgrove Elementary ranks No. 3,381 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,505 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 Highgrove Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 26 in reading and No. 28 in math among 30 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 28.1% meet the reading standard and 21.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Highgrove Elementary compare with other schools in Riverside?
Highgrove Elementary is No. 25 in reading and No. 27 in math proficiency among the 30 K–6 schools in Riverside with 2026 results.
Explore schools in RiversideHow does Highgrove Elementary compare with other schools in Riverside County?
Highgrove Elementary is No. 72 in reading and No. 73 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Highgrove ElementaryThis school | 25.0% | 32.7% |
| Adams Elementary | 28.1% | 38.6% |
| Alcott Elementary | 37.1% | 43.6% |
