📍 365 Paseo de Arena, Torrance, Los Angeles County, 90505
Riviera Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Torrance, Los Angeles County. The school has 624 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christie Forshey. It is part of the Torrance Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1.
Riviera Elementary enrolls 624 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 18% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 296 | 48% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 112 | 18% |
| Asian | 112 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 96 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
76 of the school's 624 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Riviera Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize).
Riviera Elementary is one of 32 schools in Torrance Unified, based in Torrance, California. The district serves 22,023 students district-wide and employs 931 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 624 students, Riviera Elementary is close to the district average of about 688 students per school.