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#204 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 11% of private schools

Islamic Academy of Riverside

Elementary School

1038 W LINDEN ST # B, Riverside, CA 92507

Private

Enrollment

61

Student-Teacher

7.1:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#204 of 1,787

In Riverside

#1 of 14

public schools

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Islamic Academy of Riverside

7.6/10

Elementary School in Riverside · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Reach Leadership Steam Academy

7.3/10

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About Islamic Academy of Riverside

Islamic Academy of Riverside is a private elementary school in Riverside, CA. Islamic Academy of Riverside serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Islamic Academy of Riverside has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #204 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.4 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 61 students, Islamic Academy of Riverside is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 7.1:1 students to teachers, Islamic Academy of Riverside sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Islamic Academy of Riverside is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Islamic Academy of Riverside compares to 64 public schools serving similar grades in Riverside, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
This School
vs
22.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
61
This School
vs
622
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 34.4% vs 0%
Asian 19.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 18% vs 0%
Black 11.5% vs 0%
Islamic Academy of Riverside Riverside Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Islamic Academy of Riverside (this school) 7.6
REACH Leadership STEAM Academy 7.3
Highland Elementary 2.7
University Heights Middle 5.2
Emerson Elementary 3.6
Riverside STEM Academy 7.6
Longfellow Elementary 5.6
Fremont Elementary 5.4
Riverside Virtual 6.0
Alcott Elementary 5.1
Highgrove Elementary 4.0
Riverside County Juvenile Court 5.7
Riverside County Community 5.4
Riverside County Special Education 3.2
Bryant Elementary 6.7
Patricia Beatty Elementary 5.0
Castle View Elementary 6.8
Central Middle 4.6
Victoria Elementary 4.8
Pachappa Elementary 6.1
William Howard Taft Elementary 5.7

Showing 20 of 64 schools. View all schools in Riverside

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
A 8.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.9 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 77%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Enrollment 61
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 34.4%
Asian 19.7%
Hispanic 18.0%
Two or More 16.4%
Black 11.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1038 W LINDEN ST # B, Riverside, CA 92507

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Islamic Academy of Riverside may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. REACH Leadership STEAM Academy (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Longfellow Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Islamic Academy of Riverside Riverside 0.0 mi
REACH Leadership STEAM Academy Riverside 0.2 mi 7.3
UC RIVERSIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES Riverside 0.6 mi
University Heights Middle Riverside 0.7 mi 5.2
Highland Elementary Riverside 0.6 mi 2.7
John W. North High Riverside 0.7 mi 5.7
Stone Ridge Academy Riverside Riverside 1.2 mi
Emerson Elementary Riverside 1.3 mi 3.6
Riverside STEM Academy Riverside 1.4 mi 7.6
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Riverside 1.7 mi
Longfellow Elementary Riverside 1.4 mi 5.6
Abraham Lincoln Continuation Riverside 1.9 mi 6.6
Fremont Elementary Riverside 2.1 mi 5.4
Immanuel Lutheran Elementary Riverside 2.3 mi
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Riverside 2.3 mi 5.5
Highgrove Elementary Riverside 2.5 mi 4.0
Alcott Elementary Riverside 2.4 mi 5.1
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Riverside 2.2 mi 6.1
Riverside Virtual Riverside 2.3 mi 6.0
Grand Terrace High Sch at the Ray Abril Jr. Edal Complex Grand Terrace 2.9 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,367

Median Home Value

$503,000

Median Rent

$1,780/mo

Population

61,920

College Educated

32%

Homeownership

35.3%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.3%

Median Age

27

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Islamic Academy of Riverside

What grades does Islamic Academy of Riverside serve?

Islamic Academy of Riverside serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Islamic Academy of Riverside?

Islamic Academy of Riverside has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Islamic Academy of Riverside?

The student-teacher ratio at Islamic Academy of Riverside is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Islamic Academy of Riverside rank in CA?

Islamic Academy of Riverside ranks #204 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Islamic Academy of Riverside's MySchoolScout rating?

Islamic Academy of Riverside has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Islamic Academy of Riverside a private school?

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

Is Islamic Academy of Riverside a religious school?

Islamic Academy of Riverside has a Islamic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
61
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
Riverside County

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