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Amelia Earhart Middle
Middle School · Riverside Unified
20202 Aptos St., Riverside, CA 92508
Enrollment
772
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
772
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,138 of 9,539
In Riverside
#18 of 78
public schools
In district
#10 of 48
Riverside Unified
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About Amelia Earhart Middle
Amelia Earhart Middle is a public middle school in Riverside, CA, part of Riverside Unified. Amelia Earhart Middle serves approximately 772 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Amelia Earhart Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,138 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Amelia Earhart Middle show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Amelia Earhart Middle runs 23.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Amelia Earhart Middle — Students at Amelia Earhart Middle score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Amelia Earhart Middle Compares
See how Amelia Earhart Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
20202 Aptos St., Riverside, CA 92508
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amelia Earhart Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Frank Augustus Miller Middle (rated 5.7/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Tomas Rivera Middle (rated 4.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Perris), a more accessible option. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tomas Rivera Elementary Riverside | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Riverside | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Riverside | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Riverside | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. High Riverside | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Mead Valley Elementary Perris | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
| WOODCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM Riverside | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Citrus Hill High Perris | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Frank Augustus Miller Middle Riverside | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| William Howard Taft Elementary Riverside | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| IMMANUEL HOUSE INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING Moreno Valley | 2.8 mi | — |
| Edgemont Elementary Moreno Valley | 3.3 mi | 2.3 |
| Tomas Rivera Middle Perris | 3.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Manuel L. Real Elementary Perris | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| TownGate Elementary Moreno Valley | 3.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Beacon Day School Riverside Riverside | 3.5 mi | — |
| Woodcrest Elementary Riverside | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Castle View Elementary Riverside | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Columbia Elementary Perris | 4.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Alessandro Moreno Valley | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92508 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,485
Median Home Value
$656,800
Median Rent
$2,560/mo
Population
36,777
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
37.1
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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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 772
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (951) 697-5700
Resources & Links
District
Riverside Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,855
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,005
- District Rank
- #10 of 48
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