February, 2009, Riverside County Office of Education, Kenneth M. Young, Riverside County Superintendent of Schools

Student Diversity in Riverside County

Student Diversity: African American 7.4%; American Indian 0.6%; Asian 2.6%; Filipino 2.0%; Hispanic or Latino 55.7%; Pacific Islander 0.5%; White 27.8%; Other 3.4%.

24% (100,685) 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
95,723
95.1%
Vietnamese
762
0.8%
Hmong
199
0.2%
Filipino (Tagalog)
816
0.8%
Lao
179
0.2%
Arabic
500
0.3%
Others
2,506
2.4%

 

 

 

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The 2009 Report to the Community was written and prepared by the Riverside County Office of Education. It is also available as a pdf (19 MB). Copyright © 2009 Riverside County Superintendent of Schools. 3939 Thirteenth Street, Riverside, CA 92501