ALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Alcott Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Riverside Unified school district, located in Riverside, CA with about 777 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 32 teachers, Alcott Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Alcott Elementary School, located at 2433 Central Ave. in Riverside, CA, serves as a neighborhood focal point within the Riverside Unified School District. As a public elementary institution, it is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding community, typically focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating programs aimed at social-emotional development and civic responsibility.

The school is situated in a well-established area of Riverside, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, community-based educational opportunities. Like many schools in the region, Alcott Elementary generally emphasizes a supportive learning environment, leveraging local resources and faculty engagement to prepare students for middle school transitions. Parents and prospective community members often look to the school’s specific district performance reports and local school board updates for the most current information regarding its academic initiatives, extracurricular offerings, and campus culture.

For more information, contact Alcott Elementary at (951) 788-7451 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.