Riverside Junior High School (Closed 2012)

Serving 183 students in grades 7-9, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
183 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AR)
(10-11)
70-74%
76%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
65-69%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Riverside Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
14%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Riverside Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
n/a
20%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Riverside Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
97%
59%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Riverside Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AR.
0.06
This chart display the diversity score of Riverside Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riverside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riverside Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% AR state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% AR state average).
How many students attend Riverside Junior High School?
183 students attend Riverside Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Riverside Junior High School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverside Junior High School?
Riverside Junior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Riverside Junior High School offer ?
Riverside Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Riverside Junior High School part of?
Riverside Junior High School is part of Riverside School District.

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