For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 428 students in Riverside Township School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Riverside Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Riverside Township School District have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverside High School, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
1,413 Students
460,113 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
36,963 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Riverside Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#631 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
47%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
646 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
44,671 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
578 Students
141,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
31%
# Black Students
195 Students
77,778 Students
% Black Students
14%
17%
# White Students
611 Students
182,652 Students
% White Students
43%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,024 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
9,368 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
82
367
# Students in K Grade:
92
3,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
3,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
3,453
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
3,491
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
3,527
# Students in 5th Grade:
90
3,464
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
4,158
# Students in 7th Grade:
115
6,623
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
7,820
# Students in 9th Grade:
155
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
79
98,515
# Ungraded Students:
11
16,262
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,711 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,323 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,711
$27,348
Spending / Student
$21,323
$26,228
Best Riverside Township School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
112 E Washington Street
Riverside, NJ 08075
(856) 461-1255
Riverside, NJ 08075
(856) 461-1255
Grades: 9-12
| 428 students
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