Riverside Virtual

Public school, kindergarten to grade 12 · Riverside, California

Riverside Virtual in Riverside, California enrolled 524 students in 2024-25 with 32.2 full-time teachers, 16.3 students per teacher against the California median of 18.3. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22. On the state tests, 40-44% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25% proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 45% and 34.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90-94% (California: 86.2%).

Enrollment fell 56% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 56%

1,200 students in 2022-23, 737 students in 2023-24, 524 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 74.0 to 32.2.

Students enrolled at Riverside Virtual by school year2022-23: 1,200, 2023-24: 737, 2024-25: 52405001k1.5k2022-231,2002023-247372024-25524
Students enrolled at Riverside Virtual by school year2022-23: 1,200, 2023-24: 737, 2024-25: 52405001k1.5k2022-231,2002023-247372024-25524
Students enrolled at Riverside Virtual by school year2022-23: 1,200, 2023-24: 737, 2024-25: 52405001k1.5k2022-231,2002023-247372024-25524
Students enrolled at Riverside Virtual by school year2022-23: 1,200, 2023-24: 737, 2024-25: 52405001k1.5k2022-231,2002023-247372024-25524
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,20074.016.2
2023-2473751.214.4
2024-2552432.216.3

16.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 59 of every 100 California schools of this kind

Among the 528 California schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.3; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Riverside Virtual 16.3; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherRiverside Virtual 16.3state median 18.3U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Riverside Virtual 16.3; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherRiverside Virtual 16.3state median 18.3U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Riverside Virtual 16.3; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherRiverside Virtual 16.3state median 18.3U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, California other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 92.2; Riverside Virtual 16.3; state median 18.3.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherRiverside Virtual 16.3state median 18.3U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

11 AP courses and one counselor per 558 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Riverside Virtual enrolled 2,511 students and had 4.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses11
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)4.5, one per 558 of the 2,511 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

67.7% of students were Hispanic, 13.7% White, 8.2% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic67.7%
  2. White13.7%
  3. Black8.2%
  4. Asian4.4%
  5. Two or more races3.8%
  6. American Indian1.1%
  7. Pacific Islander1.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Riverside Virtual scored proficient or above: 40-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 25% in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtCalifornia
Reading and language arts, 2021-2240‑44%44%45%
Math, 2022-2325%31% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90-94% of the 88 students in Riverside Virtual's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtCalifornia
Four-year graduation rate90‑94%93%86.2%
Students in the class883,122495,492

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

Schools of this kind in Riverside

5 public schools of this kind in Riverside report 2024-25 enrollment; Riverside Virtual is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Riverside County Special Education5848.149.7%
Riverside Virtual52416.373.9%
California School for the Deaf-Riverside3505.342.0%
Riverside County Juvenile Court10414.997.1%
Summit View Independent Study6226.267.7%

All public schools in Riverside →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Riverside Virtual

  1. Riverside County Juvenile CourtThe nearest public school of this kind, 0.5 miles away: 104 students, 14.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. Riverside County Special EducationThe next nearest public school of this kind, 0.5 miles away: 584 students, 8.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  3. Compare Riverside Virtual with Riverside County Juvenile CourtStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Riverside Unified spends per student$16,986 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,986
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaRiverside Virtual is the number 157 by size of 539 California schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#157 of 539
  6. California schools by students per teacher16.3 students per teacher here against the California median of 18.3 for schools of this kind.16.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Riverside Virtual

  1. How many students attend Riverside Virtual?
    524 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,200 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Riverside, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside Virtual?
    16.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for schools of this kind is 18.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Riverside Virtual a Title I school?
    Riverside Virtual has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.
  4. How do students at Riverside Virtual do on state tests?
    The students tested at Riverside Virtual scored proficient or above: 40-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 25% in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Riverside Virtual?
    90-94% of the 88 students in Riverside Virtual's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Riverside Virtual in?
    Riverside Unified, NCES district ID 0633150. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 063315012176 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22