Very Good
#1906 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 20% in state
River Heights Intermediate
Middle School · Corona-Norco Unified
7227 Scholar Way, Eastvale, CA 92880
Enrollment
1,205
Student-Teacher
26.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,205
Student-Teacher
26.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,906 of 9,539
In Eastvale
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#6 of 52
Corona-Norco Unified
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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River Heights Intermediate
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About River Heights Intermediate
River Heights Intermediate is a public middle school in Eastvale, CA, part of Corona-Norco Unified. River Heights Intermediate serves approximately 1,205 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 26.8:1 student-teacher ratio. River Heights Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,906 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for River Heights Intermediate show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
River Heights Intermediate runs 26.8:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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River Heights Intermediate — Students at River Heights Intermediate score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How River Heights Intermediate Compares
See how River Heights Intermediate 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
7227 Scholar Way, Eastvale, CA 92880
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering River Heights Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dr. Augustine Ramirez Intermediate (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Norco Intermediate (rated 6.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Norco), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eastvale, see our Eastvale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eastvale Elementary Eastvale | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Eleanor Roosevelt High Eastvale | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Harada Elementary Eastvale | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Mantellum Matris Academy Eastvale | 0.8 mi | — |
| Dr. Augustine Ramirez Intermediate Eastvale | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Highland Elementary Norco | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary Corona | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Clara Barton Elementary Eastvale | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| TURNING POINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Norco | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Nathanael Homeschool Academy Corona | 1.4 mi | — |
| Louis VanderMolen Fundamental Elementary Jurupa Valley | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Park View Elementary Ontario | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary Norco | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Riverview Elementary Norco | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary Eastvale | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| John F. Kennedy High Norco | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Academy of Innovation Norco | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Philistine Rondo School of Discovery Eastvale | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| TOWN & COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Norco | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Norco Intermediate Norco | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92880 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$151,445
Median Home Value
$724,200
Median Rent
$2,596/mo
Population
75,453
College Educated
41.3%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
38.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brea Junior High Brea, CA | 7.8 |
| Clark Intermediate Clovis, CA | 7.8 |
| Fulton (Harry C.) Middle Fountain Valley, CA | 7.8 |
| Henry T. Gage Middle Huntington Park, CA | 7.8 |
| Marina Village Middle El Dorado Hills, CA | 7.8 |
| McKee Middle Bakersfield, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about River Heights Intermediate
What grades does River Heights Intermediate serve?
River Heights Intermediate serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend River Heights Intermediate?
River Heights Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 1,205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at River Heights Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at River Heights Intermediate is 26.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does River Heights Intermediate rank in CA?
River Heights Intermediate ranks #1,906 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is River Heights Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
River Heights Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 River Heights Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, River Heights Intermediate has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is River Heights Intermediate a charter school?
No, River Heights Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is River Heights Intermediate a Title I school?
No, River Heights Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for River Heights Intermediate?
68.5% of students at River Heights Intermediate 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,205
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.2%
- Phone
- (951) 738-2155
Resources & Links
District
Corona-Norco Unified- District Enrollment
- 50,256
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,251
- District Rank
- #6 of 52
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