Riverview Gardens School District

1370 Northumberland
St Louis, MO 63137-1413
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Riverview Gardens School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,289 students in Riverview Gardens School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Riverview Gardens School District have an average math proficiency score of 2% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Riverview Gardens School District have a Graduation Rate of 58%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverview Gardens Sr. High School, with 58% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
13 Schools
751 Schools
# Students
5,327 Students
284,726 Students
# Teachers
297 Teachers
22,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Riverview Gardens School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 58% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#555 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Riverview Gardens  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
2%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverview Gardens  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
9%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverview Gardens  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Riverview Gardens  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.47
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,234 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
5,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
83 Students
20,722 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
7%
# Black Students
5,174 Students
40,377 Students
% Black Students
97%
14%
# White Students
58 Students
203,633 Students
% White Students
1%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
11,955 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
182
487
# Students in K Grade:
423
65
# Students in 1st Grade:
401
82
# Students in 2nd Grade:
446
95
# Students in 3rd Grade:
454
102
# Students in 4th Grade:
430
160
# Students in 5th Grade:
398
154
# Students in 6th Grade:
424
1,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
426
5,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
454
6,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
394
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
364
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
270
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
261
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,727 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,803 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Riverview Gardens  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$58 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Riverview Gardens  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,727
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Riverview Gardens  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,803
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Riverview Gardens  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Riverview Gardens School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverview Gardens Sr. High School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1218 Shepley Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 869-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,289 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,327 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 58% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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