Terrace Elementary

www.alvordschools.org

730 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Terrace Elementary, located on Rutland Street in Riverside, California, is a public school serving students within the Alvord Unified School District. The school is situated in a residential area of the Arlington neighborhood and serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community, focusing on academic development, social-emotional learning, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills for its elementary-aged population.

As part of the Alvord Unified School District, the school emphasizes a commitment to preparing students for future success through a structured curriculum that aligns with state standards. The campus environment is designed to foster a supportive learning atmosphere, often incorporating community involvement and parent engagement initiatives to help bolster student outcomes. Like many schools in the Riverside area, Terrace Elementary strives to create an inclusive space that addresses the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on core educational goals.

730

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Terrace Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	688
Black	12
Asian	5
Two or More	5
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
688 (94.2 %)
White
18 (2.5 %)
Black
12 (1.6 %)
Asian
5 (0.7 %)
Two or More
5 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

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)358-1660
Website:	http://www.alvordschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	730
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	568
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	101

* 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 140

Grade 1 132

Grade 2 114

Grade 3 122

Grade 4 111

Grade 5 111