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#5138 of 9,539 schools in CA
Amelia Earhart Middle
Middle School · Riverside Unified · Riverside, CA
A Riverside Unified middle school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
20202 Aptos St., Riverside, CA 92508
- Math 42% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 56% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Amelia Earhart Middle score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2018, to 49% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
26.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Amelia Earhart Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 36Car-Dependent
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,451/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Riverside), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$144,485
Median home value
$656,800
Median rent
$2,560/mo
College educated
38.4%
Homeownership
80.1%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92508; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcrest Christian School SystemPrivate · tuition | 4.7private | K–12 | 2.0 mi | 1,154 | Compare → |
| Frank Augustus Miller MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 7–8 | 2.4 mi | 844 | Compare → |
| Tomas Rivera MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | 6–8 | 3.5 mi | 1,016 | Compare → |
| AlessandroEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–12 | 3.9 mi | 63 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Riverside Unified
- Schools in district
- 49
- Rank in district
- #10 of 48
- District spending per student
- $17,005NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Amelia Earhart Middle is listed in Riverside Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Amelia Earhart Middle
Amelia Earhart Middle is a public middle school in Riverside, CA, part of Riverside Unified, serving approximately 772 students in grades 7th-8th with a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,138 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Amelia Earhart Middle
What grades does Amelia Earhart Middle serve?
Amelia Earhart Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Amelia Earhart Middle?
Amelia Earhart Middle has an enrollment of approximately 772 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amelia Earhart Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Amelia Earhart Middle is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amelia Earhart Middle rank in CA?
Amelia Earhart Middle ranks #5,138 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Amelia Earhart Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Amelia Earhart Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Amelia Earhart Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amelia Earhart Middle has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Amelia Earhart Middle a charter school?
No, Amelia Earhart Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Amelia Earhart Middle a Title I school?
No, Amelia Earhart Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amelia Earhart Middle?
26.4% of students at Amelia Earhart Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 772
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (951) 697-5700
- Area population (ZIP 92508)
- 36,777
- Area average commute
- 33.2 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92508; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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