Alcott Elementary

alcott.riversideunified.org/

603 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Alcott Elementary School, located at 2433 Central Ave. in Riverside, CA, serves as a neighborhood focal point within the Riverside Unified School District. As a public elementary institution, it is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding community, typically focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating programs aimed at social-emotional development and civic responsibility.

The school is situated in a well-established area of Riverside, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, community-based educational opportunities. Like many schools in the region, Alcott Elementary generally emphasizes a supportive learning environment, leveraging local resources and faculty engagement to prepare students for middle school transitions. Parents and prospective community members often look to the school’s specific district performance reports and local school board updates for the most current information regarding its academic initiatives, extracurricular offerings, and campus culture.

603

Total Students

23.1

Full-Time Teachers

26.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alcott Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	153
Hispanic	371
Black	34
Asian	13
Two or More	27
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
371 (61.5%)
White
153 (25.4%)
Black
34 (5.6%)
Two or More
27 (4.5%)
Asian
13 (2.2%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5%)
American Indian
2 (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:	Riverside Unified
Phone:	(951)788-7451
Website:	http://alcott.riversideunified.org/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	603
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	320
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	57

* 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 68

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 97

Grade 5 99

Grade 6 88

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Alcott Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	68
Grade 1	77
Grade 2	90
Grade 3	84
Grade 4	97
Grade 5	99
Grade 6	88

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Alcott Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	308	51.1%
Male	295	48.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)