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#6178 of 9,533 schools in CA
Valley View Elementary
Elementary School · Alvord Unified
10365 Keller Ave., Riverside, CA 92505
Enrollment
660
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
660
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Riverside
#46 of 78
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,691 of 5,817
In district
#16 of 23
Alvord Unified
About Valley View Elementary
Valley View Elementary is a regular public school nestled in Riverside, California. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 660 and employs 29 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.8:1. Located in a large city setting, Valley View Elementary offers a traditional public education experience with room for academic growth.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school has earned a score of 3.6 out of 10, ranking it at #7603 among California's 9566 schools, placing it in the 20th percentile overall. In terms of subject proficiency, Valley View Elementary students have shown that 28% are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 22% demonstrate proficiency or better in mathematics. Valley View Elementary is situated in a vibrant community within Riverside, offering a supportive environment for both students and families.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary is 22.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Valley View Elementary — Students at Valley View Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Valley View Elementary Compares
See how Valley View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 24% (2019) to 22.12% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 26.48% (2024).
Location
10365 Keller Ave., Riverside, CA 92505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Twinhill Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Collett Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary Riverside | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Twinhill Elementary Riverside | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Loma Vista Middle Riverside | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY Corona | 1.5 mi | — |
| S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary Riverside | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Promenade Elementary Riverside | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Mission View High Riverside | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Collett Elementary Riverside | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Rosemary Kennedy Elementary Riverside | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| La Granada Elementary Riverside | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| La Sierra High Riverside | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| TOWN & COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Norco | 1.8 mi | 3.5 |
| William McKinley Elementary Corona | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Myra Linn Elementary Riverside | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Alvord High Riverside | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI CENTER. Corona | 2.4 mi | — |
| COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI Riverside | 2.1 mi | — |
| Norco Intermediate Norco | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Ysmael Villegas Middle Riverside | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Wells Middle Riverside | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,528
Median Home Value
$520,800
Median Rent
$1,936/mo
Population
53,063
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
51.2%
Avg Commute
35.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
33.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Valley View Elementary has a median household income of $84,528. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $520,800, with a median rent of $1,936/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALISO VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Aliso Viejo, CA | 5.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Paramount, CA | 5.7 |
| Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino, CA | 5.7 |
| Ansgar Larsen Elementary Oxnard, CA | 5.7 |
| Arroyo Verde Elementary Highland, CA | 5.7 |
| Berenda Elementary Madera, CA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley View Elementary
What grades does Valley View Elementary serve?
Valley View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Valley View Elementary?
Valley View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 660 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley View Elementary is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley View Elementary rank in CA?
Valley View Elementary is ranked #6178 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Valley View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley View Elementary has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Valley View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Valley View Elementary has 22.5% math proficiency and 28.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Valley View Elementary a charter school?
No, Valley View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Valley View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley View Elementary?
82.1% of students at Valley View 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Riverside). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 660
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (951) 358-1670
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alvord Unified- District Enrollment
- 16,663
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,621
- District Rank
- #16 of 23
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