River Trail Elementary School serves 693 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 693 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 10% in SC)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
River Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
River Trail Elementary School's student population of 693 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
693 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of River Trail Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
9%
12%
Black
9%
32%
White
70%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend River Trail Elementary School?
693 students attend River Trail Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of River Trail Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of River Trail Elementary School?
River Trail Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does River Trail Elementary School offer ?
River Trail Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is River Trail Elementary School part of?
River Trail Elementary School is part of York 04 School District.
School Reviews
5 9/29/2023
We truly adore this school. It''s amazing how well it runs between admins, teachers, PTO, and activities. All of it! We are so happy and grateful to be here.
5 9/26/2022
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