Rocky Ridge Elementary School vs. Riverchase Elementary School
Should I attend Rocky Ridge Elementary School or Riverchase 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
Top Rankings
Rocky Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Riverchase Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rocky Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 658 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverchase Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
587 students
658 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#57 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
2
Kindergarten Students
83
98
Grade 1 Students
94
99
Grade 2 Students
102
92
Grade 3 Students
90
109
Grade 4 Students
90
126
Grade 5 Students
105
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
12%
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
16%
23%
% White
57%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
