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Riverview Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,759 students in Riverview Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Riverview Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
2,759 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Riverview Community School District, which is ranked within the top 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 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#397 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Graduation Rate
93%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
8%
18%
% White
78%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,492 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,785 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,492
$18,510
Spending / Student
$14,785
$17,693
Best Riverview Community School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverview Community High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12431 Longsdorf St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-7361
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-7361
Grades: 9-12
| 893 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19400 Hampton St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 479-2550
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 479-2550
Grades: PK-5
| 423 students
Rank: #33.
Seitz Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17800 Kennebec St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-2043
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-2043
Grades: 6-8
| 562 students
Rank: #44.
Riverview Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13249 Pennsylvania Rd
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-9660
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-9660
Grades: K-12
| 127 students
Rank: #55.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13425 Colvin St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-4080
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-4080
Grades: PK-5
| 417 students
Rank: #66.
Huntington Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17752 Kennebec St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 283-4820
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 283-4820
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: n/an/a
Riverview Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
19400 Hampton St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 486-7603
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 486-7603
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Riverview Transition Center
Special Education School
13199 Colvin St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-2043
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-2043
Grades: 12
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Riverview Community School District?
Riverview Community School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,759 students.
What is the rank of Riverview Community School District?
Riverview Community School District is ranked #393 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Riverview Community School District?
78% of Riverview Community School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Riverview Community School District?
Riverview Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Riverview Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,785 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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