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Sierra Middle

Riverside Unified · Riverside County · 4950 Central Avenue, Riverside, CA 92504-1819

(951) 788-7501

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4/10
#800
Rank 800 out of 1,315
Top 61%
English Language Arts4/10 · #804 · 39th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #812 · 38th percentile
Science5/10 · #773 · 42nd percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Sierra Middle sits in the older, inland neighborhoods of Riverside, a city with deep roots and a strong sense of community pride. Families here tend to be deeply invested in their kids' middle school experience, and the school offers a solid foundation for students heading into high school. It's a good fit for families who value a neighborhood school feel and want their kids growing up connected to the broader Riverside community.

Student Demographics

779 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
650 (83%)
White
62 (8%)
African American
40 (5%)
Other
27 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners226 (29%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged699 (90%)
Students with Disabilities99 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

829
Enrollment
37
Teachers (FTE)
22.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
24
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #472 · 66th percentile

129 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found