Serving 59 students in grades 7-12, Riverview School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%).
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
59 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)11-19%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)30-39%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
34%
29%
Black
22%
13%
White
40%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
34%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Unified School District #2
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% CT state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CT state average).
How many students attend Riverview School?
59 students attend Riverview School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Riverview School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Riverview School offer ?
Riverview School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Riverview School part of?
Riverview School is part of Unified School District #2.
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