CHEMAWA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Chemawa Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Riverside Unified school district, located in Riverside, CA with about 855 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, Chemawa Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.
Chemawa Middle School, located on Magnolia Avenue in Riverside, California, is a public school serving students in the Riverside Unified School District. As a traditional middle school environment, it focuses on providing a comprehensive core curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school while fostering personal and academic growth during their formative adolescent years. The school is known for being part of a community-centered district that emphasizes student engagement, technological integration, and the development of well-rounded learners.
Beyond its academic offerings, Chemawa Middle School typically provides a variety of extracurricular activities and support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The school culture is generally characterized by a commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to participate in sports, arts, and elective programs. By emphasizing both character development and scholastic achievement, the school aims to ensure that its students graduate with the foundational skills and social maturity necessary for success in their future educational endeavors.
For more information, contact Chemawa Middle at (951) 352-8244 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Riverside, CA 92503-4414
(951) 352-8244
CHEMAWA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Riverside, CA with about 855 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Riverside Unified
- Total Students:
- 855
- Teachers:
- 37.4
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 855 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHEMAWA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 80% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 79.8%
- White
- 9.9%
- Black or African American
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.