Rivers Edge School
Tel:
(801)565-7584
- Rivers Edge School serves 15 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 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 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 26%.
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 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Rivers Edge School's student population of 15 students has declined by 65% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 15 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
- Rivers Edge School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 943 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The diversity score of Rivers Edge School is 0.23, which is less 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #884 out of 943 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 34:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 17% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 87% | 74% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 2% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.23 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jordan School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 | 782 students
0.0 miles
7830 Chapel Street
Midvale, UT 84047
(801)826-8725 0.0 K-5 782 - Sandy Midvale Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 914 students
0.2 miles
11150 S. 300 E.
Sandy, UT 84070
(801)826-7300 0.2 6-8 914 - Midvale Copperview School Grades: K-5 | 452 students
0.9 miles
8449 S 150 W
Midvale, UT 84047
(801)826-8125 0.9 K-5 452 - Midvale Midvalley School Grades: K-5 | 416 students
0.9 miles
217 E 7800 S
Midvale, UT 84047
(801)826-8800 0.9 K-5 416 - Midvale East Midvale School Grades: K-5 | 638 students
1.4 miles
6990 S 300 E
Midvale, UT 84047
(801)826-8350 1.4 K-5 638
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