Riverview Elementary School vs. Riderwood Elementary School
Should you attend Riverview Elementary School or Riderwood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riverview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Riderwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Riderwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
553 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1167 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#34 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
93
52
Grade 1 Students
71
60
Grade 2 Students
74
83
Grade 3 Students
90
53
Grade 4 Students
96
74
Grade 5 Students
87
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
46%
6%
% Black
32%
6%
% White
13%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
