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#4174 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 44% in state

Bryant Elementary

Elementary School · Riverside Unified

4324 Third St., Riverside, CA 92501

Enrollment

349

Student-Teacher

24.9:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,174 of 9,539

In Riverside

#11 of 78

public schools

In district

#5 of 48

Riverside Unified

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Bryant Elementary

6.7/10

Elementary School in Riverside · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Riverside County Juvenile Court

5.7/10

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Riverside County Special Education

3.2/10

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About Bryant Elementary

Bryant Elementary is a public elementary school in Riverside, CA, part of Riverside Unified. Bryant Elementary serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bryant Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,174 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Bryant Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Bryant Elementary runs 24.9:1 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.

30% of students at Bryant Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,005
Chronic Absenteeism30.1%

Bryant Elementary — Students at Bryant Elementary score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 46.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
54%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
38%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
40.4%
ELA
42.6%
2024
Math
35.9%
ELA
43.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Bryant Elementary Compares

See how Bryant Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in CA
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4324 Third St., Riverside, CA 92501

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bryant Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GROWING PLACE (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Pachappa Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Riverside County Juvenile Court Riverside 0.7 mi 5.7
Riverside County Special Education Riverside 0.7 mi 3.2
Riverside County Community Riverside 0.7 mi 5.4
CBK Charter Riverside 0.7 mi 4.3
Patricia Beatty Elementary Riverside 1.0 mi 5.0
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Riverside 1.0 mi 6.1
Riverside Virtual Riverside 1.1 mi 6.0
Fremont Elementary Riverside 1.1 mi 5.4
Central Middle Riverside 1.3 mi 4.6
Gateway College and Career Academy Riverside 1.3 mi 5.0
Abraham Lincoln Continuation Riverside 1.5 mi 6.6
Longfellow Elementary Riverside 1.4 mi 5.6
Ina Arbuckle Elementary Jurupa Valley 1.5 mi 3.4
Spectrum Center Schools - Jurupa Elementary Jurupa Valley 1.5 mi
Magnolia Elementary Riverside 2.0 mi 6.0
RIVERSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Riverside 2.3 mi 3.6
John W. North High Riverside 1.9 mi 5.7
Stone Ridge Academy Riverside Riverside 2.0 mi
Pachappa Elementary Riverside 2.4 mi 6.1
GROWING PLACE Riverside 2.3 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,027

Median Home Value

$466,400

Median Rent

$1,615/mo

Population

22,079

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

45%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Median Age

33.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bryant Elementary

What grades does Bryant Elementary serve?

Bryant Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Bryant Elementary?

Bryant Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bryant Elementary rank in CA?

Bryant Elementary ranks #4,174 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Bryant Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bryant Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Bryant Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bryant Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bryant Elementary a charter school?

No, Bryant Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bryant Elementary a Title I school?

No, Bryant Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bryant Elementary?

57.3% of students at Bryant Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.1%

District

Riverside Unified
District Enrollment
38,855
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,005
District Rank
#5 of 48

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