Highgrove Elementary vs Polytechnic High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Highgrove Elementary Polytechnic High
Location Riverside, CA Riverside, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 848 2,484
Student:Teacher Ratio 25.2:1 25.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 72.1% 53.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Highgrove Elementary Polytechnic High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,194 $17,194
District Riverside Unified Riverside Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Highgrove Elementary Polytechnic High
White 3.9% 22.1%
African American 5.2% 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 83.1% 67.4%
Asian 5.1% 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.6% 2.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Highgrove Elementary Polytechnic High
AP Courses Offered 16
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 1696:1 354.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.9% 23.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 2 7
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.