Riverside Education Academy (Closed 2018)

Riverside Education Academy serves 86 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
86 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
34%
31%
Black
62%
12%
White
3%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Riverside Education Academy?
86 students attend Riverside Education Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Riverside Education Academy students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Riverside Education Academy?
Riverside Education Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Riverside Education Academy offer ?
Riverside Education Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Riverside Education Academy part of?
Riverside Education Academy is part of New Haven School District.

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