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#5715 of 9,539 schools in CA
Summit View Independent Study
School · Riverside Unified · Riverside, CA
A Riverside Unified school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6401 Lincoln Ave., Riverside, CA 92506
- Math 18% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 67% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Summit View Independent Study score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 31 points since 2018, reaching 43% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Summit View Independent Study 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 39Car-Dependent
- Transit 20Minimal Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- 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
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California School for the Deaf-riversideEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 323 | Compare → |
| Woodcrest Christian Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.3private | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 1,115 | Compare → |
| Riverside VirtualEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–12 | 2.3 mi | 737 | Compare → |
| Riverside County Juvenile CourtEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–12 | 2.7 mi | 98 | 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.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Riverside Unified
- Schools in district
- 49
- Rank in district
- #16 of 48
- District spending per student
- $17,005NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Summit View Independent Study is listed in Riverside Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Summit View Independent Study
Summit View Independent Study is a public school in Riverside, CA, part of Riverside Unified, serving approximately 86 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,715 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Summit View Independent Study
What grades does Summit View Independent Study serve?
Summit View Independent Study serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Summit View Independent Study?
Summit View Independent Study has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit View Independent Study?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit View Independent Study is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summit View Independent Study rank in CA?
Summit View Independent Study ranks #5,715 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Summit View Independent Study's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit View Independent Study has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Summit View Independent Study?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit View Independent Study has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Summit View Independent Study a charter school?
No, Summit View Independent Study is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summit View Independent Study a Title I school?
No, Summit View Independent Study is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit View Independent Study?
45.3% of students at Summit View Independent Study 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 86
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 73.3%
- Phone
- (951) 276-7670
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- 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 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 92506; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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