For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 148 students in Riverside School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle School in Riverside School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
5 Schools
449 Schools
# Students
637 Students
141,425 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
10,414 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Riverside School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#104 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,159 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,603 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
53 Students
28,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
20%
# Black Students
20 Students
8,776 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
512 Students
91,425 Students
% White Students
81%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
285 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
7,687 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
1,185
# Students in K Grade:
58
1,652
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
1,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
1,933
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
2,059
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
2,515
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
4,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
26,729
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
36,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
49
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
6,450
# Students in 10th Grade:
42
6,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
37
6,047
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
6,260
# Ungraded Students:
4
767
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,513 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,226. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,421 is less than the state median of $17,139. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,513
$16,226
Spending / Student
$13,421
$17,139
Best Riverside School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
204 North 12th Street
Elwood, KS 66024
(913) 365-6735
Elwood, KS 66024
(913) 365-6735
Grades: 6-8
| 148 students
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