Sellwood Middle School vs. Riverdale Grade School
Should I attend Sellwood Middle 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
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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 554 students in grades 6-8, Sellwood Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower 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 74% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
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
6-8
K-8
Total Students
554 students
372 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#23 out of 740 schools in OR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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34
Grade 1 Students
-
37
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
38
Grade 4 Students
-
36
Grade 5 Students
-
46
Grade 6 Students
201
41
Grade 7 Students
180
49
Grade 8 Students
173
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
76%
78%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%