For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 3,446 students in the neighborhood of Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Downtown Riverside are Bryant Elementary School, Riverside Virtual and Riverside County Juvenile Court. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bryant Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4324 Third St.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 788-7453
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 788-7453
Grades: K-6
| 349 students
Rank: #22.
Riverside Virtual
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3380 14th St.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 276-2006
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 276-2006
Grades: K-12
| 737 students
Rank: #33.
Riverside County Juvenile Court
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3939 13th St.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 826-6464
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 826-6464
Grades: K-12
| 98 students
Rank: #44.
Riverside County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3939 13th St.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 826-6476
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 826-6476
Grades: K-12
| 558 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA include Bryant Elementary School, Riverside Virtual and Riverside County Juvenile Court.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Riverside, Riverside?
4 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Riverside, Riverside.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown Riverside, Riverside?
the neighborhood of Downtown Riverside, Riverside public elementary schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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