Needham Elementary School vs. Riverview Elementary School
Should I attend Needham Elementary School or Riverview Elementary 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
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Needham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
410 students
444 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#912 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#722 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
32
Kindergarten Students
59
64
Grade 1 Students
62
74
Grade 2 Students
76
70
Grade 3 Students
54
73
Grade 4 Students
59
66
Grade 5 Students
53
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
6%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
11%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
72%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
