Riverbend Prep
Tel:
(602)285-3003
- Riverbend Prep serves 343 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Riverbend Prep places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Riverbend Prep's student population of 343 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 343 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Riverbend Prep is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1426 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 42% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 54% | 45% |
| Black | 24% | 5% |
| White | 13% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Valley Arts and Technology Academy Inc. School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Riverbend Prep is Country Gardens Charter School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Rogers Ranch School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rogers Ranch School (0.8 miles away)
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- Laveen Rogers Ranch School Grades: K-8 | 1032 students
0.8 miles
6735 S. 47th Avenue
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602)304-2030 0.8 K-8 1032 - Phoenix Maricopa Institute Of Technology Grades: 7-8 | 20 students
1.3 miles
3900 South 55th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(602)477-8900 1.3 7-8 20 - Laveen Country Gardens Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 444 students
1.6 miles
6313 W Southern Ave
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602)237-7370 1.6 K-12 444 - Phoenix Maurice C. Cash Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 942 students
1.6 miles
3851 W. Roeser Road
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602)237-9120 1.6 PK-8 942 - Chandler Legacy Traditional Charter School - Laveen Village Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 938 students
1.7 miles
7900 S 43rd Ave
Chandler, AZ 85286
(602)903-6615 1.7 K-8 938
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