# Sierra Middle

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063315005158`
- **School name**: Sierra Middle
- **Location**: Riverside, CA 92504
- **Address**: 4950 Central Ave.
- **District**: Riverside Unified (LEAID `0633150`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 7–8
- **Coordinates**: 33.95240, -117.41120
- **Phone**: (951)788-7501
- **Website**: https://sierra.riversideunified.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 829
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 37
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 88.5%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 40.9% proficient — 792 tested

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 21.4% (189 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 23.3% (203 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.3% (11 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.7% (14 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 57.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 15.9% — 133 students
- **English Learners**: 19.0% — 159 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 56 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 22 students
- **Autism**: 19 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 18 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 17 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,810
- **Federal share**: $1,400
- **State + local share**: $17,410
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 835
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,658,078
- **Federal share**: 11.4%
- **State share**: 64.5%
- **Local share**: 24.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,789,507

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $99,851
- **Poverty rate**: 13.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 28.2%
- **Unemployment**: 4.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,842
- **Foreign-born residents**: 14.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 17.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.7 miles (ALARK HARD CHROME)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 29
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.35 miles (N OF 14TH ST ON S SIDE OF BLOCK)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: RIVERSIDE, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 11.9159 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Mountain View Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 13.8% (this school: 21.4%)
- **Jefferson Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 21.2% (this school: 21.4%)
- **Ramona High** — 0.9 mi away, 1% (this school: 21.4%)
- **Magnolia Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 18% (this school: 21.4%)
- **Pachappa Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 18.6% (this school: 21.4%)

### ela proficiency
- **Ramona High** — 0.9 mi away, 47.1% (this school: 40.9%)
- **Madison Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 41.9% (this school: 40.9%)
- **Magnolia Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 49.7% (this school: 40.9%)
- **Pachappa Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 64.8% (this school: 40.9%)
- **Central Middle** — 2.0 mi away, 60.35% (this school: 40.9%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sierra-middle-riverside/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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