Riverview School vs. Ps/is 78
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School Overview
School
Riverview School
50-15 44th St
Woodside, NY 11377
Woodside, NY 11377
Top Rankings
Riverview School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Ps/is 78 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Riverview School serves 663 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 691 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ps/is 78 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-8
Total Students
663 students
691 students
% Male | % Female
76% | 24%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
112 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#529 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-84%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
86%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
28
Kindergarten Students
21
92
Grade 1 Students
71
75
Grade 2 Students
36
67
Grade 3 Students
46
78
Grade 4 Students
15
83
Grade 5 Students
17
75
Grade 6 Students
4
73
Grade 7 Students
4
57
Grade 8 Students
5
62
Grade 9 Students
2
-
Grade 10 Students
6
-
Grade 11 Students
6
-
Grade 12 Students
4
-
Ungraded Students
426
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
23%
27%
% Hispanic
48%
23%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
14%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%