| School Name | API (2009) | API (2008) |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary | 903 | 870 |
| Lake Mathews Elementary | 875 | 862 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary | 875 | 843 |
| Tomas Rivera Elementary | 867 | 849 |
| Amelia Earhart Middle | 841 | 841 |
| Mark Twain Elementary | 839 | 812 |
| Woodcrest Elementary | 839 | 823 |
| Alcott Elementary | 819 | 807 |
| Washington Elementary | 815 | 793 |
| Castle View Elementary | 810 | 800 |
| Victoria Elementary | 810 | 785 |
| William Howard Taft Elementary | 809 | 796 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. High | 802 | 787 |
| Pachappa Elementary | 796 | 786 |
| Magnolia Elementary | 795 | 791 |
| Madison Elementary | 789 | 754 |
| Highland Elementary | 780 | 778 |
| Harrison Elementary | 778 | 774 |
| Matthew Gage Middle | 775 | 786 |
| University Heights Middle | 774 | 739 |
| Patricia Beatty Elementary | 772 | 760 |
| Hawthorne Elementary | 770 | 727 |
| Chemawa Middle | 769 | 745 |
| Emerson Elementary | 767 | 752 |
| Jefferson Elementary | 767 | 746 |
| Mountain View Elementary | 767 | 760 |
| Jackson Elementary | 766 | 732 |
| Hyatt Elementary | 763 | 756 |
| Highgrove Elementary | 762 | 741 |
| Central Middle | 762 | 754 |
| Adams Elementary | 759 | 746 |
| Monroe Elementary | 747 | 749 |
| Longfellow Elementary | 737 | 743 |
| Polytechnic High | 725 | 711 |
| Bryant Elementary | 725 | 759 |
| Sierra Middle | 724 | 721 |
| Fremont Elementary | 722 | 727 |
| Ramona High | 719 | 710 |
| Gateway to College Early College High | 718 | 648 |
| Liberty Elementary | 718 | 706 |
| John W. North High | 712 | 716 |
| Arlington High | 701 | 681 |
| Summit View Independent Study | 614 | 629 |
| Raincross High (Continuation) | 601 | 603 |
| Abraham Lincoln Continuation | 512 | 507 |
| Opportunity Program | 452 | 465 |
| Riverside Virtual | | |
| Riverside Adult | | |
| Grant Elementary | | |
| Sunshine Special Education | | |