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Area Covered
7,303 square miles
(Source: County of Riverside)
County Population
2,470,546
(Source: 2019 U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Riverside County, California)
Ethnicity | Population Percentage |
---|---|
Hispanic or Latino of any race | 50.0% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 1.9% |
Asian alone | 7.2% |
Black or African American alone | 7.3% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0.4% |
Two or More Races | 3.6% |
White alone, percent | 79.6% |
White, Not Hispanic | 34.1% |
Total Student Enrollment
431,521
(Source: 2019-2020 Enrollment by Ethnicity and Grade - Riverside County [CA Department of Education]
Ethnicity | Enrollment | Percentage |
---|---|---|
African American | 25,619 | 5.9% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 1,940 | 0.4% |
Asian | 13,808 | 3.2% |
Filipino | 8,105 | 1.9% |
Hispanic or Latino | 277,550 | 64.3% |
Pacific Islander | 1,487 | 0.3% |
White | 85,811 | 19.9% |
Two or More Races | 14,732 | 3.4% |
Not Reported | 2,469 | 0.6% |
Student Groups
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged: 287,042
Migrant: 2,102
Foster Youth: 2,536
English Learners: 73,574
English Learners Redesignated as Fluent: 10,039
Homeless Youth: 14,700
Number of Districts and Schools*
- School Districts
- Elementary: 4
- High School: 1
- Unified: 18
- Schools
- Elementary: 278
- Intermediate/Middle/Junior High: 76
- High School: 56
- Continuation/Alternative/Adult/Charter/Online/Special Education: 96
*as of December 17, 2020
(Source: Public Schools and District Data Files - County-District-School Administration [CA Department of Education])
Total Number of Teachers
19,633
(Source: 2018-2019 EdData - County Summary - Riverside [ed-data.org])
Total Number of Classified Employees
16,616
(Source: 2018-2019 EdData - County Summary - Riverside [ed-data.org])
Total Number of Full Time Administrators
1,489
(Source: 2018-2019 EdData - County Summary - Riverside [ed-data.org])
Total Number of New Teachers Hired for 2019-2020
1,230
Data Sources
California Department of Education Data and Statistics Data Quest
California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS)