At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
544
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
87%+21.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
Rivera Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Pico Rivera, California. The school enrolls 544 students. It is part of the El Rancho Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.7:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictEl Rancho Unified
County6037
CityPico Rivera
ZIP90660
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061218001382
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment544
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino98.1%
Black / African American0.1%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.0%
Hispanic
98.1%
Black
0.1%
Asian
0.4%
Two+
0.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.