RIO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rio Vista Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Palm Springs Unified school district, located in Cathedral City, CA with about 718 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 31 teachers, Rio Vista Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Rio Vista Elementary School is a public school located in Cathedral City, California, serving students within the Palm Springs Unified School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational foundation, focusing on academic achievement, personal growth, and the development of essential life skills for its diverse student body. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, Rio Vista aims to prepare its students for success in their future academic endeavors and beyond.

As part of the Palm Springs Unified School District, Rio Vista Elementary benefits from the district's broader resources and educational initiatives, which prioritize literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning. The school encourages active involvement from families and the community to enhance the educational experience, ensuring that students receive well-rounded support both inside and outside the classroom. For more detailed information regarding school programs, events, and administrative resources, families and community members are encouraged to visit the official district website at [www.psusd.us](http://www.psusd.us).

For more information, contact Rio Vista Elementary at (760) 416-0032 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.