Home
Presidents' Day
In observance of Lincoln’s Day and Presidents' Day, all RUSD facilities will be closed February 13 - 16. Classes will resume on the 17th.
Superintendent’s 100-Day Report
This year, Riverside Unified welcomed our new Superintendent, Dr. Sonia Llamas, who began her tenure with a simple but powerful approach: listening.
Educator Recruitment Fair
We are looking for highly motivated employees
to join our team. Join us in person on Saturday, March 14.
Enrolling Now For Early Childhood!
RUSD Early Childhood offers Full Day / Part Day Head Start, State Preschool and Subsidized Preschool programs for children ages 3-4 years at 19 different sites across the district.
VOICE - Verification of Income for our Children's Education
One form today. A better tomorrow for your child.
Online Enrollment Now Open!
Will your child be new to RUSD next year? Start enrolling them online today!
Career Technical Education
RUSD puts students on the path to their dream job! Learn more about CTE here.
Board of Education Meetings
Click to view Board of Education Meeting agendas and schedule.
Measure O Projects & Progress
RUSD staff and Board Trustees continue to make substantial progress on the upgrades to facilities and schools with Measure O funding. Click on the link below to learn more about your school’s project and progress!
News & Events
![Spring Book Fair!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770829323/riversideunifiedorg/qwmyoolcjxwpwkc8zwsn/Spring2026BookFairFlyerpdf.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770829323/riversideunifiedorg/qwmyoolcjxwpwkc8zwsn/Spring2026BookFairFlyerpdf.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770829323/riversideunifiedorg/qwmyoolcjxwpwkc8zwsn/Spring2026BookFairFlyerpdf.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770829323/riversideunifiedorg/qwmyoolcjxwpwkc8zwsn/Spring2026BookFairFlyerpdf.png","width":1080}])
Franklin Jets, it is that time of year again, our Spring Bokk Fair is coming up!!
![Cookout & Math Night!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770826714/riversideunifiedorg/fms2tr9txkophx7wqnc1/2026In-n-OutMathNightFlyer1pdf.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770826714/riversideunifiedorg/fms2tr9txkophx7wqnc1/2026In-n-OutMathNightFlyer1pdf.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770826714/riversideunifiedorg/fms2tr9txkophx7wqnc1/2026In-n-OutMathNightFlyer1pdf.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770826714/riversideunifiedorg/fms2tr9txkophx7wqnc1/2026In-n-OutMathNightFlyer1pdf.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770826714/riversideunifiedorg/fms2tr9txkophx7wqnc1/2026In-n-OutMathNightFlyer1pdf.png","width":1545}])
Franklin Jets, come support Franklin by enjoying our In-N-Out Cookout fundraiser and Family Math Night!
![6th Grade Promotion Yard Signs]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770825786/riversideunifiedorg/ggog9oztespxzyuv77h5/20266thGradeYardSignFlyer1pdf.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770825786/riversideunifiedorg/ggog9oztespxzyuv77h5/20266thGradeYardSignFlyer1pdf.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770825786/riversideunifiedorg/ggog9oztespxzyuv77h5/20266thGradeYardSignFlyer1pdf.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770825786/riversideunifiedorg/ggog9oztespxzyuv77h5/20266thGradeYardSignFlyer1pdf.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770825786/riversideunifiedorg/ggog9oztespxzyuv77h5/20266thGradeYardSignFlyer1pdf.png","width":1545}])
It's that time of year to purchase 6th Grade Promotion Signs for our 6th Grade Franklin Jets!
![NEW Student Registration for 25-26 School Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1753395198/riversideunifiedorg/yshziyhctppcrtlznvui/SchoolRegistration.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1753395198/riversideunifiedorg/yshziyhctppcrtlznvui/SchoolRegistration.jpg","width":258}])
Please sign up for a 20 minute time slot to register your new student to Franklin Elementary.
all day
-
6735 Magnolia Ave. Riverside CA
all day
-
Programs
Explore our wide range of academic and special programs designed to ignite curiosity, build confidence, and prepare students for success.
![English Language Arts]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751300313/riversideunifiedorg/opk1jnq8il0sttrherdc/ProgramsPanelDimension.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751300313/riversideunifiedorg/opk1jnq8il0sttrherdc/ProgramsPanelDimension.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751300313/riversideunifiedorg/opk1jnq8il0sttrherdc/ProgramsPanelDimension.png","width":800}])
Find Out More
about English Language Arts (opens in new window/tab)
![Mathematics]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751301185/riversideunifiedorg/ve0jkxg8ncyhnyydv7rb/ProgramsPanelDimension2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751301185/riversideunifiedorg/ve0jkxg8ncyhnyydv7rb/ProgramsPanelDimension2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751301185/riversideunifiedorg/ve0jkxg8ncyhnyydv7rb/ProgramsPanelDimension2.png","width":800}])
Find Out More
about Mathematics (opens in new window/tab)
![Core Knowledge School of Distinction]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751334642/riversideunifiedorg/xolh1vqbeqdciyi4qhme/FranklinCoreKnowledge.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751334642/riversideunifiedorg/xolh1vqbeqdciyi4qhme/FranklinCoreKnowledge.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751334642/riversideunifiedorg/xolh1vqbeqdciyi4qhme/FranklinCoreKnowledge.jpg","width":800}])
Find Out More
about Core Knowledge School of Distinction
![History and Social Studies]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751302461/riversideunifiedorg/y19mmh5pscpt4n2f0nyi/ProgramsPanelDimension4.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751302461/riversideunifiedorg/y19mmh5pscpt4n2f0nyi/ProgramsPanelDimension4.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751302461/riversideunifiedorg/y19mmh5pscpt4n2f0nyi/ProgramsPanelDimension4.png","width":800}])
Find Out More
about History and Social Studies (opens in new window/tab)
![Science and Health]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751302062/riversideunifiedorg/jasckgnyvynbvdqhe7nf/ProgramsPanelDimension3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751302062/riversideunifiedorg/jasckgnyvynbvdqhe7nf/ProgramsPanelDimension3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751302062/riversideunifiedorg/jasckgnyvynbvdqhe7nf/ProgramsPanelDimension3.png","width":800}])
Find Out More
about Science and Health (opens in new window/tab)
Quick Links
Be Extraordinary
Meet Our Staff and Leadership
![Message From Principal Zuetel]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751361159/riversideunifiedorg/rlp2eksy2dvw5ccaztmh/PrincipalZuetel.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751361159/riversideunifiedorg/rlp2eksy2dvw5ccaztmh/PrincipalZuetel.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751361159/riversideunifiedorg/rlp2eksy2dvw5ccaztmh/PrincipalZuetel.png","width":626}])
Each fall we have an opportunity to start off the new academic year with fresh hopes and the chance to reach new heights as we set goals and strive to reach our full potential.
I believe that with a positive attitude, a growth mindset, and good character anyone can achieve great things. I strive to instill those qualities in our young scholars, and to be a positive role model as well. We are all here to learn together. It is my goal to provide a safe and nurturing educational environment that challenges our students to reach beyond their expectations to become lifelong learners who will make the world a better place.
Please reach out anytime, either by email at szuetel@riversideunified.org or by phone at 951-571-6502.
With gratitude,
Mrs. Sarah Zuetel
![Riverside Unified School District Appoints New Superintendent]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751062914/riversideunifiedorg/omsina6qtopx67woprfz/SoniaLlamas_LO-3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751062914/riversideunifiedorg/omsina6qtopx67woprfz/SoniaLlamas_LO-3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751062914/riversideunifiedorg/omsina6qtopx67woprfz/SoniaLlamas_LO-3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751062914/riversideunifiedorg/omsina6qtopx67woprfz/SoniaLlamas_LO-3.jpg","width":1000}])
The Board of Education is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Sonia Llamas as the next Superintendent of the Riverside Unified School District. At its June 26 meeting, the Riverside Unified Board of Education approved the appointment of Dr. Llamas. Her first day as Superintendent will be July 14.