Riverbend Elementary School
2901 Riverside Drive
Juneau, AK 99801
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(907)796-5700
- Riverbend Elementary School serves 317 students in grades PK-5.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the AK average of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the state average of 52%.
- Riverbend Elementary School operates within the Juneau Borough School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 317 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades PK-5 |
| Total Students | 317 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.73 is more than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (AK) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
| American Indian | 30% | 23% |
| Asian | 11% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| White | 39% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | 3% |
| Two or more races | 15% | 10% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.70 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
District Comparison
- Juneau Borough School District's student population of 4,851 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $16,275 in this district is less than the state average of $25,156. The district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $20,325 is less than the state average of $25,337. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
| School District Name | Juneau Borough School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 15 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 4,851 | 410 |
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| District Total Revenue | $83 MM | $10 MM |
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| District Spending | $103 MM | $10 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $16,275 | $25,156 |
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| District Spending / Student | $20,325 | $25,337 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, AK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Thunder Mountain High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Floyd Dryden Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Glacier Valley Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Juneau Thunder Mountain High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 705 students
0.3 miles
3101 Dimond Park Loop
Juneau, AK 99801
(907)780-1900 0.3 9-12 705 - Juneau Glacier Valley Elementary School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 427 students
0.8 miles
3400 Tongass Blvd
Juneau, AK 99801
(907)780-1400 0.8 PK-5 427 - Juneau Floyd Dryden Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 482 students
1.3 miles
3800 Mendenhall Loop Road
Juneau, AK 99801
(907)463-1850 1.3 6-8 482 - Juneau Mendenhall River Community School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 354 students
1.8 miles
9001 Mendenhall Loop Road
Juneau, AK 99801
(907)463-1799 1.8 PK-5 354 - Juneau Auke Bay Elementary School Charter School
Grades: KG-5 | 364 students
2.4 miles
11880 Glacier Hwy
Juneau, AK 99801
(907)796-5275 2.4 KG-5 364
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