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#593 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 33% of private schools

Growing Place

Elementary School · Riverside, CA

A private elementary school in Riverside, CA serving grades Pre-K – 1st.

Private

4259 JURUPA AVE, Riverside, CA 92506

  • 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+6.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.6 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,560
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-7.9 / 10
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Diversity Index65%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C3.0 / 10
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Enrollment43
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Growing Place 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 40Some Transit
  • Bike 70Very 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

$120,877

Median home value

$634,900

Median rent

$1,814/mo

College educated

42.3%

Homeownership

78%

Poverty rate

8.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92506; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White46.5%
Hispanic34.9%
Black11.6%
Asian4.7%
Two or More2.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Magnolia ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.0K–60.4 mi545Compare →
Pachappa ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.1K–60.7 mi682Compare →
Riverside Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuition3.6privateK–41.0 mi45Compare →
Mountain View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.5K–61.1 mi827Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Growing Place is listed in Riverside, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Growing Place

Growing Place is a private elementary school in Riverside, CA, serving approximately 43 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #593 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Growing Place

What grades does Growing Place serve?

Growing Place serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Growing Place?

Growing Place has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Growing Place?

The student-teacher ratio at Growing Place is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Growing Place rank in CA?

Growing Place ranks #593 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Growing Place's MySchoolScout rating?

Growing Place has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Growing Place a private school?

Yes, Growing Place is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Growing Place a religious school?

No, Growing Place is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
43
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
260 days
Setting
Large City
County
Riverside County
Area population (ZIP 92506)
44,311
Area average commute
28.8 min
Area median age
39.3
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 92506; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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