Riverside Meadows Intermediate

www.plusd.org

528 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Riverside Meadows Intermediate School is a public school located in Plumas Lake, California, serving students in grades 4 through 8. As part of the Plumas Lake Elementary School District, the school is situated in a growing residential community and is designed to act as a bridge between elementary education and the eventual transition to high school. The campus emphasizes a supportive learning environment that focuses on academic growth, student responsibility, and the development of essential social skills during the formative middle-grade years.

The school is committed to fostering a well-rounded educational experience by utilizing modern instructional strategies and maintaining a strong connection with the local community. By providing a structured yet engaging curriculum, Riverside Meadows aims to prepare its students for the academic rigors of high school while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities. Families interested in specific school programs, district policies, or upcoming events can find comprehensive resources and updates on the official district website at [www.plusd.org](http://www.plusd.org).

528

Total Students

27.9

Full-Time Teachers

19.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Riverside Meadows Intermediate
Demographic	Student Count
White	202
Hispanic	175
Black	25
Asian	61
Two or More	57
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	6

White
202 (38.3%)
Hispanic
175 (33.1%)
Asian
61 (11.6%)
Two or More
57 (10.8%)
Black
25 (4.7%)
Pacific Islander
6 (1.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

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:	Plumas Lake Elementary
Phone:	(530)743-1271
Website:	http://www.plusd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	528
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	173
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	59

* 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 6 184

Grade 7 175

Grade 8 169