Riviera Elementary

365 Paseo De Arena, Torrance CA, 90505 | Torrance Unified School District | 310-533-4460
  • grades KG-5
  • students 668
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 70% 61% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 53 in Torrance
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
61%Torrance
43%California

Riviera Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Torrance Unified School District" in Torrance, CA. There are a total of 668 students and 26 teachers at Riviera Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 26 to 1.

Riviera Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.5%, which is 61% higher than the California average.

Riviera Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students668
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio26:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Riviera Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All69%
375-79%
470-74%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
370-74%
475-79%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Riviera Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White n/a 29.0% 24.1% 51.1%
Black n/a 6.0% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian n/a 35.7% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 26.7% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.5% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 1.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 1.2% 3.1% 3.1%

Torrance demographics profile

StatisticTorranceCaliforniaNational
Population144,43039,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7,03925691
Median age41.836.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%52%55%
Speak English58%56%79%
Speak Spanish10%29%13%

Education level achieved in Torrance

IndexTorranceCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade93.2%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school92.5%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college76.5%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree56.0%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.1%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters15.9%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.3%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Riviera Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.