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#7599 of 9,539 schools in CA

Victoria Elementary

Elementary School · Riverside Unified

2910 Arlington Ave., Riverside, CA 92506

Enrollment

475

Student-Teacher

19.8:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,599 of 9,539

In Riverside

#62 of 78

public schools

In district

#39 of 48

Riverside Unified

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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4.8/10

Elementary School in Riverside · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Victoria Elementary

Victoria Elementary is a public elementary school in Riverside, CA, part of Riverside Unified. Victoria Elementary serves approximately 475 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Victoria Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,599 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Victoria Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

34% of students at Victoria Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-13.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,005
Chronic Absenteeism33.5%

Victoria Elementary — Students at Victoria Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 42.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
68%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
18%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
27.7%
ELA
43.1%
2024
Math
32.5%
ELA
38.6%

* 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: 3.1/10.

How Victoria Elementary Compares

See how Victoria Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
20th percentile in CA
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2910 Arlington Ave., Riverside, CA 92506

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Victoria Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIVERSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TEMPLE BETH EL CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Allegiant Christian School Riverside 0.3 mi
California School for the Deaf-Riverside Riverside 0.4 mi 5.0
Raincross High (Continuation) Riverside 0.4 mi 6.1
Summit View Independent Study Riverside 0.4 mi 5.9
Matthew Gage Middle Riverside 0.5 mi 5.2
Opportunity Program Riverside 0.5 mi 5.7
Polytechnic High Riverside 0.5 mi 6.3
TEMPLE BETH EL CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Riverside 0.7 mi 6.6
RIVERSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Riverside 0.8 mi 3.6
Washington Elementary Riverside 0.9 mi 3.8
Alcott Elementary Riverside 0.9 mi 5.1
Pachappa Elementary Riverside 1.0 mi 6.1
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Riverside 1.0 mi 5.5
Immanuel Lutheran Elementary Riverside 1.0 mi
WOODCREST CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Riverside 1.0 mi 4.3
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Riverside 1.3 mi 5.6
ST CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA SCHOOL Riverside 1.3 mi 6.3
Saint Catherine of Alexandria School Riverside 1.3 mi
RIVERSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Riverside 1.4 mi 7.2
Magnolia Elementary Riverside 1.5 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$120,877

Median Home Value

$634,900

Median Rent

$1,814/mo

Population

44,311

College Educated

42.3%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

39.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Victoria Elementary

What grades does Victoria Elementary serve?

Victoria Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Victoria Elementary?

Victoria Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Victoria Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Victoria Elementary is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Victoria Elementary rank in CA?

Victoria Elementary ranks #7,599 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Victoria Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Victoria Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Victoria Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Victoria Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Victoria Elementary a charter school?

No, Victoria Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Victoria Elementary a Title I school?

No, Victoria Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Victoria Elementary?

58.5% of students at Victoria 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

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.5%

District

Riverside Unified
District Enrollment
38,855
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,005
District Rank
#39 of 48

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