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#9087 of 9,539 schools in CA
Riviera Elementary
Elementary School · Kelseyville Unified · Kelseyville, CA
A Kelseyville Unified elementary school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
10505 Fairway Dr., Kelseyville, CA 95451
- Math 19% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 17% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Riviera Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 39 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 18% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Riviera Elementary 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 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated970/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$65,417
Median home value
$340,700
Median rent
$1,302/mo
College educated
18.8%
Homeownership
72.4%
Poverty rate
11.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95451; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burns ValleyEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | K–7 | 3.7 mi | 523 | Compare → |
| PomoEnrollment path unverified | 2.2 | K–7 | 3.7 mi | 711 | Compare → |
| Clearlake Sda ChristianPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 4.6 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Clearlake CreativityEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 4.9 mi | 21 | Compare → |
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.
Kelseyville Unified
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $18,341NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Riviera Elementary is listed in Kelseyville Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Riviera Elementary
Riviera Elementary is a public elementary school in Kelseyville, CA, part of Kelseyville Unified, serving approximately 296 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,087 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Riviera Elementary
What grades does Riviera Elementary serve?
Riviera Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Riviera Elementary?
Riviera Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riviera Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Riviera Elementary is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riviera Elementary rank in CA?
Riviera Elementary ranks #9,087 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Riviera Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Riviera Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Riviera Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riviera Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Riviera Elementary a charter school?
No, Riviera Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riviera Elementary a Title I school?
No, Riviera Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riviera Elementary?
66.9% of students at Riviera 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.1%
- Phone
- (707) 277-6050
- Area population (ZIP 95451)
- 12,793
- Area average commute
- 34.2 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
Official sources & links
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 95451; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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