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Emerson Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

4660 Ottawa Ave., Riverside, CA 92507 · (951) 788-7462 · Part of Riverside Unified School District

Riverside’s School Grade B better than 61% of California school districts

Students
669
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Emerson Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Riverside kids: 11 middle schools

On the path

Where Riverside kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Emerson ElementaryYou are here
7–811 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4660 Ottawa Ave., Riverside

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten127
Grade 189
Grade 291
Grade 3101
Grade 486
Grade 596
Grade 679
Enrollment over time
644’20
611’21
636’22
665’23
669’24

Up 3.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 76%Black 11%White 6%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Emerson Elementary from Riverside families.

Other schools in Riverside Unified School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Riverside’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.