Markham Elementary School vs. Riverdale Grade School
Should I attend Markham Elementary School or Riverdale Grade School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Markham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Riverdale Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Markham Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Riverdale Grade School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
427 students
372 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#378 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#13 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
81
34
Grade 1 Students
78
37
Grade 2 Students
66
45
Grade 3 Students
62
38
Grade 4 Students
71
36
Grade 5 Students
69
46
Grade 6 Students
-
41
Grade 7 Students
-
49
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
6%
% Black
18%
1%
% White
56%
78%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%