CALIFORNIA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
California Avenue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Riverbank Unified school district, located in Riverbank, CA with about 627 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, California Avenue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
California Avenue Elementary, located in Riverbank, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Riverbank Unified School District. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for elementary-aged students, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering personal and social development. By emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.
Beyond academics, California Avenue Elementary places a strong emphasis on cultivating a sense of community among its students, faculty, and families. The school actively works to create an inclusive atmosphere that celebrates diversity and encourages parental involvement through various programs and school-wide events. Through a blend of dedicated classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement, the school strives to empower its students to become responsible, life-long learners who contribute positively to the broader Riverbank community.
For more information, contact California Avenue Elementary at (209) 869-2597 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Riverbank, CA 95367-3009
(209) 869-2597
CALIFORNIA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Riverbank, CA with about 627 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Riverbank Unified
- Total Students:
- 627
- Teachers:
- 29
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 627 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CALIFORNIA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 83% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 83.3%
- White
- 12.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.