Riverside Elementary School
Riverside Elementary School serves 833 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Riverside Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Riverside Elementary School's student population of 833 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
833 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Riverside Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,628 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Riverside Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#768 out of 3628 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
59%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
9%
33%

Black
19%
22%

White
59%
38%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
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