Riverbend Community School

400 E Scenic Dr
The Dalles, OR 97058
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 31 students in grades 9-12, Riverbend Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Riverbend Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Riverbend Community School's student population of 31 students has declined by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
31 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Riverbend Community School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
(16-17)
<50%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverbend Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oregon by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverbend Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Riverbend Community School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Riverbend Community School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Riverbend Community School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Riverbend Community School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Riverbend Community School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
71%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Riverbend Community School and the percentage of White public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Riverbend Community School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oregon by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Two or more races
16%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Riverbend Community School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Riverbend Community School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oregon.
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Riverbend Community School and the public school average diversity score of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of Riverbend Community School and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riverbend Community School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riverbend Community School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% OR state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Riverbend Community School?
The graduation rate of Riverbend Community School is 50%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Riverbend Community School?
31 students attend Riverbend Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Riverbend Community School students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverbend Community School?
Riverbend Community School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Riverbend Community School offer ?
Riverbend Community School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Riverbend Community School part of?
Riverbend Community School is part of North Wasco County SD 21 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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