Riverside Academy School District

6409 Schaefer Rd
Dearborn, MI 48126-2212
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Riverside Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool in Riverside Academy School District.

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,089 Schools
# Students
846 Students
372,198 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
24,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Riverside Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#700 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
16%
34%
23%
45%
10-14%
38%
90-94%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
7%
21%
% White
91%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,433 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,680 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,433
$18,510
Spending / Student
$11,680
$17,693

Best Riverside Academy School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
7050 Pinehurst St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 624-3200
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 846 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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