Serving 245 students in grades 9-12, Rivers Edge High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 245 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: 65-69% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rivers Edge High School's student population of 245 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
245 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rivers Edge High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rivers Edge High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1565 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
9%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
36%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
57%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
65-69%
83.8%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)40.8%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rivers Edge High School's ranking?
Rivers Edge High School is ranked #1565 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Rivers Edge High School often compared to?
Rivers Edge High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richland High School, Hanford High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rivers Edge High School?
The graduation rate of Rivers Edge High School is 65-69%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 83.8%.
How many students attend Rivers Edge High School?
245 students attend Rivers Edge High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Rivers Edge High School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rivers Edge High School?
Rivers Edge High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rivers Edge High School offer ?
Rivers Edge High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rivers Edge High School part of?
Rivers Edge High School is part of Richland School District.
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