Riverdale Elementary
Riverdale, CA · Riverdale Joint Unified · Grades 4-8
793rd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 39%▲ Improving
Riverdale Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Riverdale Elementary 793rd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 39% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2015 to 39th in 2025 — improving.
Riverdale Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 497 students tested
Riverdale Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 517 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 81.1% | 90.9% | ▲ 9.8 pts | |
| White | 15.5% | 8.1% | ▼ 7.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Riverdale Elementary
Typical home value $343K in zip 93656 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Riverdale Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Liberty MiddleLemoore Union Elementary · 9.4 mi away381st of 1,294
ELA 61% · Math 38% - 3Laton MiddleLaton Joint Unified · 9.7 mi away1,035th of 1,294
ELA 29% · Math 18% - 8Lemoore University Elementary CharterLemoore Union Elementary · 10 mi away · charter376th of 1,294
ELA 65% · Math 35% - 3Parkview MiddleArmona Union Elementary · 12.1 mi away938th of 1,294
ELA 32% · Math 21% - 7Pioneer MiddlePioneer Union Elementary · 12.8 mi away · charter464th of 1,294
ELA 56% · Math 32% - 7Woodrow Wilson Junior HighHanford Elementary · 13.5 mi away494th of 1,294
ELA 49% · Math 37% - 6John F. Kennedy Junior HighHanford Elementary · 14.7 mi away547th of 1,294
ELA 49% · Math 32% - 5John Sutter MiddleFowler Unified · 17.3 mi away683rd of 1,294
ELA 39% · Math 31%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Riverdale Elementary in?
Riverdale Elementary is part of the Riverdale Joint Unified district in Riverdale, California.
Is Riverdale Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Riverdale Elementary 793rd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 39% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Riverdale Elementary?
Hispanic 91%, White 8%, Black 1% (517 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Riverdale Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93656 is $343K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.