Fipps Primary

www.rjusd.org

394 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Fipps Primary is a public elementary school located in Riverdale, California, serving as part of the Riverdale Joint Unified School District. The school is dedicated to providing foundational education to students in the primary grade levels, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing young learners for their future academic journeys.

As a community-centered institution, Fipps Primary emphasizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to build essential literacy and numeracy skills. By operating under the Riverdale Joint Unified School District, the school aligns its curriculum and resources with district-wide standards, ensuring that families in the local area have access to consistent and structured primary education. Those interested in specific school programs, enrollment information, or district updates can visit their official website at http://www.rjusd.org.

394

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fipps Primary
Demographic	Student Count
White	31
Hispanic	360
Asian	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
360 (91.4%)
White
31 (7.9%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
Two or More
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (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:	Riverdale Joint Unified
Phone:	(559)867-3353
Website:	http://www.rjusd.org
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	394
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	320
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	45

* 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 130

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 103

Grade 3 81

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fipps Primary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	130
Grade 1	80
Grade 2	103
Grade 3	81

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fipps Primary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	204	51.8%
Male	190	48.2%

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