CaliforniaSchoolsLa Sierra High

La Sierra High

PublicRegular
Riverside, California · Alvord Unified
Students1,461enrolled
FRL86%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio19.2:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,461
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher19.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
1,461
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
86%+21.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

La Sierra High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Riverside, California. The school enrolls 1,461 students. It is part of the Alvord Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictAlvord Unified
County6065
CityRiverside
ZIP92505
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060243000134

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,461
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino79.9%
Black / African American6.1%
Asian3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native8.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
79.9%
Black
6.1%
Asian
3.1%
Two+
1.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %86%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)