John F. Kennedy Elementary vs Tomas Rivera Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John F. Kennedy Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
864 students
Tomas Rivera Elementary
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
699 students
| Measure | John F. Kennedy Elementary Riverside, California | Tomas Rivera Elementary Riverside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1589 of 5,693 | #1393 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #20896 of 50,301 | #18621 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 864 | 699 |
| Enrollment | 864 | 699 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.8% | 54.6% |
| Students per teacher | 24.7 | 25.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 57% |
| city | Riverside | Riverside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tomas Rivera Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.4 vs 56.1).
- •Tomas Rivera Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 63%).
- •Tomas Rivera Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.6% vs 56.8%).
- •John F. Kennedy Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.7 vs 25.9).
- •John F. Kennedy Elementary is the larger school with 864 students compared with 699.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is John F. Kennedy Elementary better than Tomas Rivera Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Tomas Rivera Elementary ranks higher (59.4 vs 56.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are John F. Kennedy Elementary and Tomas Rivera Elementary?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Riverside and Riverside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John F. Kennedy Elementary: 864. Tomas Rivera Elementary: 699. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John F. Kennedy Elementary and Tomas Rivera Elementary rank in California?
John F. Kennedy Elementary is 1589th of 5,693 and Tomas Rivera Elementary is 1393rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).