Rivera Elementary

7250 Citronell St.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660

www.erusd.org

489 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Rivera Elementary School, located at 7250 Citronell St. in Pico Rivera, California, is a public school serving students within the El Rancho Unified School District. As a neighborhood institution, it focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes core academic skills and social development. The school plays a key role in the local community, working to support the diverse needs of its student population through structured curriculum and school-wide programs.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student success and community involvement. It typically offers a range of services and activities designed to prepare students for middle school while encouraging parental participation and community engagement. By maintaining a focus on collaborative learning and a supportive campus culture, Rivera Elementary aims to create a safe and nurturing space where students can reach their academic potential and develop essential life skills.

489

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

25.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rivera Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	479
Black	2
Asian	4
Two or More	1

Hispanic
479 (98.0 %)
Asian
4 (0.8 %)
White
3 (0.6 %)
Black
2 (0.4 %)
Two or More
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	El Rancho Unified
Phone:	(562)801-7650
Website:	http://www.erusd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	489
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	337
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	65

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 93