Below Average
#8055 of 9,539 schools in CA
Collett Elementary
Elementary School · Alvord Unified
10365 Keller Ave., Riverside, CA 92505
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,055 of 9,539
In Riverside
#68 of 78
public schools
In district
#21 of 23
Alvord Unified
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About Collett Elementary
Collett Elementary is a public elementary school in Riverside, CA, part of Alvord Unified. Collett Elementary serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Collett Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,055 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Collett Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Collett Elementary runs 23.1:1 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.
43% of students at Collett 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
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Collett Elementary — Students at Collett Elementary score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 3.2/10.
How Collett Elementary Compares
See how Collett Elementary 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
10365 Keller Ave., Riverside, CA 92505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Collett Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Twinhill Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valley View Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary (rated 5.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| La Sierra High Riverside | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI Riverside | 0.4 mi | — |
| Myra Linn Elementary Riverside | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary Riverside | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| La Granada Elementary Riverside | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Allan Orrenmaa Elementary Riverside | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Wells Middle Riverside | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Dynamic Hope Schools - Riverside Riverside | 1.2 mi | — |
| Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary Riverside | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| BRIGHT FUTURES ACADEMY RIVERSIDE Riverside | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Mission View High Riverside | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Twinhill Elementary Riverside | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Alvord High Riverside | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Hillcrest High Riverside | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Arizona Middle Riverside | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Foothill Elementary Riverside | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Valley View Elementary Riverside | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Liberty Elementary Riverside | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Arlanza Elementary Riverside | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Sunshine Special Education Riverside | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,528
Median Home Value
$520,800
Median Rent
$1,936/mo
Population
53,063
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
51.2%
Avg Commute
35.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
33.2
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| Belleview Elementary Porterville, CA | 4.4 |
| Boulder Creek Elementary Boulder Creek, CA | 4.4 |
| Brookside Elementary Willits, CA | 4.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Collett Elementary
What grades does Collett Elementary serve?
Collett Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Collett Elementary?
Collett Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collett Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Collett Elementary is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Collett Elementary rank in CA?
Collett Elementary ranks #8,055 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Collett Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Collett Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Collett Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Collett Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Collett Elementary a charter school?
No, Collett Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Collett Elementary a Title I school?
No, Collett Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Collett Elementary?
90.9% of students at Collett 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.6%
- Phone
- (951) 358-1605
Resources & Links
District
Alvord Unified- District Enrollment
- 16,663
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,621
- District Rank
- #21 of 23
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