Summary:
Zip code 92504 has nine schools in Riverside Unified: six elementary schools serving K–6, two middle schools serving grades 7–8, and one high school serving grades 9–12. In 2025–26, the elementary schools averaged below the state in ELA, math, and science, while the middle schools averaged above the state in ELA and science and slightly below in math. The clearest difference for families comparing nearby schools is at middle school: Frank Augustus Miller Middle was above the state in all three subjects, while Sierra Middle was below it in all three.
Frank Augustus Miller Middle also led Sierra Middle by 27 points in all-grade ELA, 31 in math, and 18 in science. Among elementary schools, strengths vary by subject: Mountain View Elementary led in ELA at 45%, Woodcrest Elementary in math at 35%, and Monroe Elementary in science at 28%; all were below the state in their leading subject. Ramona High had 57% ELA proficiency, above the state’s 49%, but its math and science results were 20% and 25%, both below state levels. Its graduation rate was 97%, compared with 88% statewide.
Recent changes offer a mixed picture: from 2024–25 to 2025–26, Woodcrest Elementary’s science result fell 17 points, while Monroe Elementary’s rose 9 points. SchoolDigger’s 2025–26 percentile was 84 for Frank Augustus Miller Middle and 38 for Sierra Middle. Student-teacher ratios range from 22.2 at Sierra to 25.6 at Jefferson Elementary; all schools report free/reduced lunch eligible figures for 2024–25, ranging from 57% at Frank to 89% at Monroe. These are context, not explanations for achievement. Because schools serve different grades, same-grade comparisons are the fairest way to compare them.
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