RIO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rio Vista Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Bernardino City Unified school district, located in San Bernardino, CA with about 434 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 20 teachers, Rio Vista 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.

Rio Vista Elementary School, located at 1451 N. California St. in San Bernardino, California, is a public school serving students within the San Bernardino City Unified School District. As a neighborhood school, it serves as a central hub for the local community, focusing on providing foundational education to students in a diverse urban setting. The school is committed to supporting student growth by fostering a safe and inclusive environment that encourages academic achievement and social-emotional development.

Like many schools in the district, Rio Vista Elementary emphasizes the importance of core curriculum standards while implementing various programs designed to support student success and address the unique needs of its population. The faculty and staff strive to work collaboratively with parents and community members to create a well-rounded educational experience. Through a variety of instructional strategies and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for their future transitions into middle school and beyond, emphasizing the importance of literacy, numeracy, and character building.

For more information, contact Rio Vista Elementary at (909) 388-6450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1451 N. California St.
San Bernardino, CA 92411-1558
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RIO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Bernardino, CA with about 434 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
434
Teachers:
20
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
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
6th 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 434 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RIO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 78% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
77.6%
Black or African American
12.2%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian
3.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
White
0.2%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

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.