Elementary school (grades K-5) · Riverside, CA

Bryant Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Bryant Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063315005132
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bryant Elementary earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#27 of 43
elementary schools in Riverside · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
22.1:1
students per teacher
64.4%
free-lunch eligible

Bryant Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bryant Elementary ranks #27 of 43 elementary schools in Riverside, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+15 students YoY

Bryant Elementary held near 349 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 14.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+15 students YoY 063315005132 · Riverside, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

332 enr · 22.1:1 · 64.4% lunch · RII 22

Nearest enrollment peer: Martin Luther King Jr. High (2,699 students)

Bryant Elementary held near 349 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 14.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Bryant Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bryant Elementary reports 332 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bryant Elementary compares

Bryant Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.1:1 ▲ 3% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 64.4% ▲ 16% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 332 top 70% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.1:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
64.4%
free-lunch eligible - 16% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 54% in California - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
37.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,986
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 72.6%
White 12.3%
African American 7.8%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.9, Bryant Elementary is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Riverside Unified reports $16,986 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bryant Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Martin Luther King Jr. High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Polytechnic High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ramona High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
John W. North High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Arlington High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bryant Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Riverside Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Riverside

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Bryant Elementary

How many students attend Bryant Elementary?

Bryant Elementary has 332 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Riverside, CA. CCD year-over-year: 334 (2022-23) → 349 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary is 22.1:1, which is 3% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bryant Elementary?

64.4% of students at Bryant Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bryant Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Bryant Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 72.6% of enrollment, in Riverside, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bryant Elementary?

Bryant Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bryant Elementary rank among elementary schools in Riverside?

By Resource Investment Index, Bryant Elementary ranks #27 of 43 elementary schools in Riverside, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Riverside on the city page.

What other schools are in Riverside Unified?

Besides Bryant Elementary, Riverside Unified also operates Martin Luther King Jr. High (2,699 students), Polytechnic High (2,484 students), and Ramona High (2,142 students). See the Riverside Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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