Riverside STEM Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Riverside, California 92507 · Riverside Unified
#116 of 1,343 high schools in California
#3384 of 16,910 nationally
About Riverside STEM Academy
Riverside STEM Academy is a public high located in Riverside, in the Riverside Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 5–12. In 2025 it enrolled 665 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 116th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 665.
There are 66 schools in Riverside; Riverside STEM Academy ranks 1st of 64 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)90%
- Reading proficiency (30%)94%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Riverside STEM Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 665
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 94%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Riverside STEM Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Harada Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
603 students · 2.3 km away
REACH Leadership STEAM Academy
Riverside · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
645 students · 2.4 km away
Seneca Elementary
Moreno Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
472 students · 2.5 km away
University Heights Middle
Riverside · Public middle · Grades 7–8
870 students · 3.0 km away
John W. North High
Riverside · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,011 students · 3.4 km away
Emerson Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
669 students · 3.7 km away
Box Springs Elementary
Moreno Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
428 students · 4.2 km away
Hidden Springs Elementary
Moreno Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
565 students · 4.2 km away
Longfellow Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
701 students · 4.4 km away
Castle View Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
684 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Bear River High
Grass Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
664 students
Gridley High
Gridley · Public high · Grades 9–12
670 students
Firebaugh High
Firebaugh · Public high · Grades 9–12
673 students
California Academy of Mathematics and Science
Carson · Public high · Grades 9–12
673 students
Vaca Pena Middle
Vacaville · Public high · Grades 6–12
675 students
Mervyn M. Dymally High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
654 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverside STEM Academy a good school?
Riverside STEM Academy has a Success Index (US) of 69.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #116 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Riverside STEM Academy rank in California?
Riverside STEM Academy ranks #116 of 1,343 high schools in California and #3384 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Riverside STEM Academy?
Riverside STEM Academy had 665 students in 2025.
Is Riverside STEM Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Riverside STEM Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 5–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Riverside STEM Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Riverside STEM Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.