Rialto Middle

kec.rialto.k12.ca.us/rms

1,087 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Rialto Middle School, located at 1262 W. Rialto Ave. in Rialto, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Rialto Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes academic achievement, personal growth, and social responsibility for its diverse student body. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the staff strives to prepare students for the academic rigors of high school while emphasizing the development of critical thinking and essential life skills.

Beyond the classroom, Rialto Middle School places a significant emphasis on community engagement and student involvement. The school encourages a collaborative culture where teachers, administrators, and parents work together to support student success. Through its digital presence and ongoing initiatives, the school seeks to provide a well-rounded middle school experience that addresses both the educational and developmental needs of its students, ensuring they remain connected to the broader Rialto community.

1,087

Total Students

44.1

Full-Time Teachers

24.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rialto Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	925
Black	109
Asian	8
Two or More	17
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
925 (85.2 %)
Black
109 (10.0 %)
White
20 (1.8 %)
Two or More
17 (1.6 %)
Asian
8 (0.7 %)
American Indian
5 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Rialto Unified
Phone:	(909)879-7308
Website:	http://kec.rialto.k12.ca.us/rms
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,087
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	755
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	139

* 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

Grade 6 354

Grade 7 398

Grade 8 335