RIO DEL NORTE

Rio del Norte is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rio Elementary school district, located in Oxnard, CA with about 595 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 25 teachers, Rio del Norte 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 del Norte, located in Oxnard, California, is a public elementary school serving students in the Rio Elementary School District. Situated in the RiverPark community, the school is part of a district known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and preparing students for the challenges of the 21st century. The campus emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement and community involvement, aiming to foster both intellectual and personal growth among its diverse student population.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Rio del Norte leverages its position within the district to provide students with modern educational resources and technology-integrated classrooms. The school’s mission aligns with the district’s broader goals of closing achievement gaps and promoting equity, ensuring that all students have access to high-quality instruction. Through collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding community, Rio del Norte strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its students for successful transitions to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Rio del Norte at (805) 604-1412 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2500 Lobelia Dr.
Oxnard, CA 93036-1594
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RIO DEL NORTE is a public Title I school in Oxnard, CA with about 595 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Rio Elementary
Total Students:
595
Teachers:
25
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 595 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RIO DEL NORTE is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 89% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
89.2%
White
5.2%
Asian
2.9%
Black or African American
1.3%
Two or more races
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.