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#4544 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 48% in state

Pivot Charter School Riverside

School · Pivot Charter School Riverside District

700 North Main St., Corona, CA 92878

Charter

Enrollment

161

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Corona

#14 of 36

public schools

California schools

#145 of 475

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Pivot Charter School Riverside

Pivot Charter School Riverside is a charter school located in the mid-size city of Corona, California. The school serves students from kindergarten through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 161 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, Pivot offers personalized attention to each child’s educational needs.

Pivot Charter School Riverside is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education but currently operates with academic performance that suggests there's room for improvement. The school ranks at the 43rd percentile among California schools and has an ELA proficiency rate of 44% and a math proficiency rate of 25%. Despite these statistics, Pivot focuses on fostering student development and growth.

Corona is a bustling mid-size city in Riverside County, providing students with a diverse community environment. The school's setting offers opportunities for engaging cultural experiences and extracurricular activities that complement its academic offerings.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 161 students, Pivot Charter School Riverside is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Pivot Charter School Riverside is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.8%
Math vs. State Avg-10 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.5 pts
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,182

Pivot Charter School Riverside — Students at Pivot Charter School Riverside score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.2%
School
State
32.3%
ELA Proficiency 43.8%
School
State
49.1%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
15%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2024
Math
26.5%
ELA
39.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How Pivot Charter School Riverside Compares

See how Pivot Charter School Riverside performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in CA
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

700 North Main St., Corona, CA 92878

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pivot Charter School Riverside may also want to explore other schools in the area. Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Norco), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Academy of Innovation (rated 4.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Norco), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corona, see our Corona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Parkridge Elementary Corona 0.3 mi 4.6
Boost Alternative School for Student-Athletes Corona 0.3 mi
George Washington Elementary Norco 1.1 mi 4.0
Orange Grove High Corona 1.1 mi 5.7
Auburndale Intermediate Corona 1.1 mi 6.7
Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students Norco 1.2 mi 5.8
Jefferson Elementary Corona 1.5 mi 4.0
Corona Fundamental Intermediate Corona 1.5 mi 6.8
Norco Elementary Norco 1.4 mi 5.1
Lincoln Fundamental Elementary Corona 1.5 mi 3.9
Corona Ranch Elementary Corona 1.3 mi 5.4
Garretson Elementary Corona 1.8 mi 6.1
John F. Kennedy High Norco 1.9 mi 7.0
Academy of Innovation Norco 1.9 mi 4.5
Excelsior Charter School Corona-Norco Victorville 1.8 mi 7.4
Norco High Norco 1.8 mi 7.2
Corona High Corona 1.8 mi 5.4
Belltower Montessori Academy Corona 2.1 mi
Letha Raney Intermediate Corona 2.2 mi 7.9
Vicentia Elementary Corona 2.3 mi 3.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
District Special Education Stockton, CA 6.4
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Buena Vista Virtual Academy Yorba Linda, CA 6.5
CCCOE Special Education Programs Antioch, CA 6.5
Chawanakee Academy Charter O'Neals, CA 6.5
Innovations Academy Rancho Cordova, CA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pivot Charter School Riverside

What grades does Pivot Charter School Riverside serve?

Pivot Charter School Riverside serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Pivot Charter School Riverside?

Pivot Charter School Riverside has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pivot Charter School Riverside?

The student-teacher ratio at Pivot Charter School Riverside is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pivot Charter School Riverside rank in CA?

Pivot Charter School Riverside is ranked #4544 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Pivot Charter School Riverside's MySchoolScout rating?

Pivot Charter School Riverside has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Pivot Charter School Riverside?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pivot Charter School Riverside has 25.2% math proficiency and 43.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pivot Charter School Riverside a charter school?

Yes, Pivot Charter School Riverside is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Pivot Charter School Riverside a Title I school?

No, Pivot Charter School Riverside is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pivot Charter School Riverside?

60.9% of students at Pivot Charter School Riverside 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

City Safety
High (1,982/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Corona). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Riverside County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pivot Charter School Riverside District
District Enrollment
161
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,113
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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