How does Riverside Virtual compare to other elementary schools in Riverside?

Riverside Virtual has a SchoolScope composite score of 53.9/100, placing it at the 74th percentile statewide. 23% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,184 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Riverside Virtual?

23.1% of students at Riverside Virtual exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 48.1% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Riverside Virtual improving or declining?

Riverside Virtual's proficiency rate increases by 7.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Riverside Virtual?

7.7% of students at Riverside Virtual are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Riverside Virtual

Riverside Unified Riverside Riverside County 92501

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,184 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

737 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

54%

Teachers

51 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 67.3%

White 12.3%

Asian 3.1%

Black 8.7%

Other 8.6%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Riverside Virtual
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	23.1%
Met Standard	25.1%
Below Standard	51.9%

Exceeded

23.1%

Met

25.1%

Below

51.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "48% proficient" for Riverside Virtual and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

23.1% of students exceeded standard while 25.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 2.1 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.6 points above the Riverside Unified district average of 16.5%. Compared to the 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 11.0 points higher (vs 12.1% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 7.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 7.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

23.1%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

48.1%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

+7.1pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

7.7%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

0.0%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

1,184

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	27	22.2%	18.5%	29.6%	29.6%	40.7%
4th	36	30.6%	16.7%	13.9%	38.9%	47.2%
5th	38	34.2%	36.8%	10.5%	18.4%	71.0%
6th	41	14.6%	34.1%	19.5%	31.7%	48.8%
7th	40	25.0%	35.0%	20.0%	20.0%	60.0%
8th	54	18.5%	33.3%	24.1%	24.1%	51.9%
11th	63	25.4%	28.6%	25.4%	20.6%	54.0%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	27	14.8%	40.7%	14.8%	29.6%	55.6%
4th	36	8.3%	27.8%	27.8%	36.1%	36.1%
5th	38	15.8%	23.7%	15.8%	44.7%	39.5%
6th	41	17.1%	7.3%	36.6%	39.0%	24.4%
7th	40	45.0%	10.0%	12.5%	32.5%	55.0%
8th	52	28.9%	13.5%	21.1%	36.5%	42.3%
11th	59	22.0%	25.4%	15.3%	37.3%	47.5%