Report to the Community 2004, Partners with Local Schools and Districts to Support Quality Education for All Students
Report to the Community 2004, Partners with Local Schools and Districts to Support Quality Education for All Students Riverside County Education Snapshot
Report to the Community 2004, Partners with Local Schools and Districts to Support Quality Education for All Students

Riverside County Office of Education

 

2003 Student Diversity in Riverside County

Pie chart showing: 8.2% African American, 0.72% American Indian, 2.37% Asian, 1.64% Filipino, 50.41% Hispanic or Latino, 0.47% Pacific Islander, 35.32% White, .87% Other

23% (79,101) of Riverside County students are limited in their ability to speak English. These students come from homes where more than 25 different languages are spoken.

Languages other than English include:
Spanish 95.5%
Vietnamese 0.6%
Hmong 0.4%
Filipino (Tagalog) 0.6%
Lao 0.3%
Arabic 0.5%
Others 2.1%

Photo of studentHigh School Graduates
Percentage of public high-school graduates meeting requirements for admission to the University of California or California State University by ethnic group: 2002-2003.

 
Riverside
State
American Indian
18.9%
22.8%
Asian
62.1%
57.5%
Pacific Islander
35.1%
26.5%
Filipino
50.7%
48.6%
African American
26.5%
25.3%
White
35.1%
40.3%
Hispanic
22.2%
21.8%

Average (All Students)

30.5%
34.6%

 


lineThe 2004 Report to the Community was written and prepared by the Riverside County Office of Education. Copyright © 2004 Riverside County Superintendent of Schools. 3939 Thirteenth Street, Riverside, CA 92502-0868