Rivers Edge School
Tel:
(801)565-7584
- Rivers Edge School serves 32 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Rivers Edge School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Rivers Edge School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Rivers Edge School's student population of 32 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 32 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rivers Edge School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 932 schools in Utah (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 3:1 has decreased from 4:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rivers Edge School is 0.41, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
| Overall School Rank | 69% | 26% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 3:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 17% |
| Black | 3% | 1% |
| White | 76% | 75% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jordan School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rivers Edge School is Hillcrest High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Midvale Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Midvale School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Midvale Midvale School Grades: K-5 | 737 students
0.0 miles
7830 Chapel Street
Midvale, UT 84047
(801)826-8725 0.0 K-5 737 - Sandy Midvale Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 753 students
0.2 miles
11150 S. 300 E.
Sandy, UT 84070
(801)826-7300 0.2 6-8 753 - Midvale Copperview School Grades: K-5 | 494 students
0.9 miles
8449 S 150 W
Midvale, UT 84047
(801)826-8125 0.9 K-5 494 - Midvale Midvalley School Grades: K-5 | 477 students
0.9 miles
217 E 7800 S
Midvale, UT 84047
(801)826-8800 0.9 K-5 477 - Midvale East Midvale School Grades: K-5 | 577 students
1.4 miles
6990 S 300 E
Midvale, UT 84047
(801)826-8350 1.4 K-5 577
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