Rosemary Kennedy Elementary

www.alvordschools.org

396 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Rosemary Kennedy Elementary School, located on Mitchell Avenue in Riverside, California, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Alvord Unified School District. The school is named in honor of Rosemary Kennedy and serves a diverse student body, focusing on foundational academic development, character education, and fostering a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged children.

As a community-focused institution, the school emphasizes student engagement and preparedness for middle school transitions. It provides standard elementary curriculum programming while often incorporating initiatives related to social-emotional learning and academic support services. Families looking for specific details on current enrollment, state testing performance, or extracurricular programs are encouraged to contact the school office directly or visit the Alvord Unified School District website.

396

Total Students

17.8

Full-Time Teachers

22.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rosemary Kennedy Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	335
Black	6
Asian	13
Two or More	7
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
335 (84.6 %)
White
32 (8.1 %)
Asian
13 (3.3 %)
Two or More
7 (1.8 %)
Black
6 (1.5 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.8 %)

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)358-1655
Website:	http://www.alvordschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	396
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	281
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	61

* 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 67

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 72