Riverlawn Elementary School
- Riverlawn Elementary School serves 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 50%.
School Overview
- Riverlawn Elementary School's student population of 416 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 416 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Riverlawn Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Riverlawn Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1257 out of 1,796 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 15% |
| Black | 5% | 23% |
| White | 82% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | PULASKI CO PBLC SCHS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Riverlawn Elementary School is Radford High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John N. Dalton Intermediate (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Belle Heth Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Radford John N. Dalton Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 241 students
0.8 miles
60 Dalton Dr
Radford, VA 24141
(540)731-3651 0.8 7-8 241 - Radford Radford High School Grades: 9-12 | 514 students
0.8 miles
50 Dalton Dr
Radford, VA 24141
(540)731-3649 0.8 9-12 514 - Radford Belle Heth Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 495 students
1.5 miles
151 George Street
Radford, VA 24141
(540)731-3653 1.5 3-6 495 - Radford Mcharg Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 409 students
1.9 miles
700 Twelfth St
Radford, VA 24141
(540)731-3652 1.9 PK-2 409 - Radford Belview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 274 students
2.1 miles
3187 Peppers Ferry Rd
Radford, VA 24141
(540)633-3200 2.1 PK-5 274
School Reviews
| 5 Overall great school. Mr. Bowler has a great impact on the kids. - Posted by Parent - roxan |
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