Arlanza Elementary

www.alvordschools.org

467 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Arlanza Elementary School, located on Rutland Avenue in Riverside, California, is a public school serving students within the Alvord Unified School District. The school is situated in a residential neighborhood and serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community, focusing on providing essential primary education from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Alvord district, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment aimed at developing core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Arlanza Elementary is often characterized by its commitment to fostering an inclusive campus culture that supports a diverse student body. The school typically engages in initiatives designed to improve student achievement, promote parent and community involvement, and provide extracurricular or enrichment opportunities. By prioritizing both academic rigor and a supportive school climate, Arlanza strives to prepare its young learners for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

467

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arlanza Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	449
Black	7
Asian	4

Hispanic
449 (96.1 %)
White
7 (1.5 %)
Black
7 (1.5 %)
Asian
4 (0.9 %)

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:	Alvord Unified
Phone:	(951)358-1600
Website:	http://www.alvordschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	467
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	389
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 97

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 82