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Riverside Elementary School (Closed 2014)

406 South Anderson St
Bismarck, ND 58504

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Riverside Elementary School serves 116 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 73%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the North Dakota state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Riverside Elementary School
Kind	12
1	18
2	18
3	15
4	15
5	13
6	25

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Total Students

116 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School
2023	116
2022	116
2021	116
2020	116
2019	116
2018	116
2017	116
2016	116
2015	116
2013	116
2012	114
2011	108
2010	131
2009	147
2008	162
2007	133
2006	126
2005	106
2004	106
2003	120
2002	126
2001	168
2000	190
1999	180
1998	169
1997	198
1996	208
1995	209
1994	224
1993	235
1992	239
1991	228
1990	234

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	11
2013	11
2012	12
2011	13
2010	13
2009	17
2008	16
2007	12
2006	12
2005	11
2004	12
2003	11
2002	12
2001	12
2000	14
1999	11
1998	13
1997	14
1996	14
1995	14
1994	15
1993	17
1992	14
1991	11
1990	11

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School Rankings

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State Level (ND)

(12-13)

60-64%

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2013	62%	75%	78%
2012	77%	77%	79%
2011	62%	76%	78%
2010	62%	77%	79%

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(12-13)

60-64%

73%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2013	62%	73%	76%
2012	67%	74%	78%
2011	57%	75%	78%
2010	62%	77%	79%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2023	11:1	11:1	15:1
2022	11:1	11:1	15:1
2021	11:1	11:1	15:1
2020	11:1	11:1	16:1
2019	11:1	11:1	16:1
2018	11:1	12:1	16:1
2017	11:1	11:1	16:1
2016	11:1	12:1	15:1
2015	11:1	12:1	15:1
2013	11:1	11:1	14:1
2012	10:1	11:1	15:1
2011	8:1	11:1	14:1
2010	10:1	11:1	14:1
2009	9:1	11:1	15:1
2008	10:1	11:1	15:1
2007	11:1	12:1	16:1
2006	11:1	11:1	15:1
2005	10:1	12:1	16:1
2004	9:1	12:1	16:1
2003	11:1	12:1	16:1
2002	11:1	13:1	17:1
2001	14:1	13:1	17:1
2000	14:1	13:1	17:1
1999	16:1	14:1	17:1
1998	13:1	14:1	18:1
1997	14:1	14:1	19:1
1996	15:1	15:1	19:1
1995	15:1	14:1	18:1
1994	15:1	14:1	18:1
1993	14:1	14:1	19:1
1992	17:1	15:1	23:1
1991	21:1	15:1	22:1
1990	21:1	15:1	22:1

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American Indian

43%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2023	43%	11%	8%
2022	43%	11%	8%
2021	43%	11%	8%
2020	43%	12%	8%
2019	43%	12%	8%
2018	44%	13%	8%
2017	44%	13%	8%
2016	44%	9%	8%
2015	44%	9%	9%
2013	43%	10%	8%
2012	44%	9%	8%
2011	48%	13%	8%
2010	56%	13%	8%
2009	57%	12%	8%
2008	52%	9%	8%
2007	47%	9%	7%
2006	40%	13%	7%
2005	27%	9%	6%
2004	26%	12%	6%
2003	36%	12%	6%
2002	23%	12%	6%
2001	28%	11%	6%
2000	28%	11%	6%
1999	27%	7%	6%
1998	21%	8%	5%
1997	21%	8%	6%
1996	21%	8%	6%
1995	24%	8%	5%
1994	20%	8%	5%
1993	19%	7%	4%
1992	16%	7%	4%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2010	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2023	5%	6%	4%
2022	5%	6%	4%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	5%	5%	3%
2015	5%	4%	3%
2013	5%	3%	2%
2012	6%	3%	2%
2010	4%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	2%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	3%	1%	1%
2001	5%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	3%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2023	9%	5%	3%
2022	9%	5%	3%
2021	9%	5%	3%
2020	9%	5%	3%
2019	9%	5%	3%
2018	9%	4%	4%
2017	9%	4%	4%
2016	9%	4%	2%
2015	9%	4%	2%
2013	9%	3%	1%
2012	10%	3%	2%
2011	4%	2%	1%
2010	5%	2%	1%
2009	7%	2%	1%
2008	7%	2%	1%
2007	4%	2%	1%
2005	3%	1%	1%
2004	4%	1%	1%
2003	3%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%

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White

35%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2023	35%	72%	76%
2022	35%	73%	76%
2021	35%	73%	77%
2020	35%	74%	79%
2019	35%	74%	79%
2018	36%	75%	81%
2017	36%	75%	81%
2016	36%	79%	83%
2015	36%	80%	83%
2013	35%	82%	86%
2012	37%	83%	87%
2011	41%	81%	88%
2010	34%	82%	89%
2009	35%	83%	89%
2008	38%	86%	89%
2007	47%	86%	90%
2006	55%	86%	90%
2005	67%	87%	91%
2004	68%	85%	92%
2003	59%	85%	92%
2002	73%	85%	91%
2001	65%	86%	93%
2000	67%	89%	93%
1999	70%	90%	93%
1998	75%	89%	94%
1997	73%	89%	93%
1996	74%	89%	94%
1995	74%	90%	94%
1994	78%	90%	94%
1993	80%	90%	95%
1992	83%	91%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2023	7%	5%	7%
2022	7%	4%	6%
2021	7%	4%	5%
2020	7%	3%	4%
2019	7%	3%	4%
2018	6%	2%	3%
2017	6%	2%	3%
2016	6%	2%	3%
2015	6%	2%	2%
2013	7%	1%	2%
2012	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.48

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2023	0.68	0.47	0.41
2022	0.68	0.45	0.39
2021	0.68	0.45	0.38
2020	0.68	0.44	0.35
2019	0.68	0.44	0.35
2018	0.67	0.42	0.32
2017	0.67	0.42	0.32
2016	0.67	0.37	0.30
2015	0.67	0.35	0.29
2013	0.68	0.32	0.26
2012	0.67	0.30	0.24
2011	0.60	0.33	0.22
2010	0.57	0.31	0.20
2009	0.56	0.30	0.21
2008	0.59	0.25	0.20
2007	0.56	0.25	0.18
2006	0.54	0.27	0.17
2005	0.48	0.24	0.15
2004	0.47	0.27	0.15
2003	0.52	0.27	0.14
2002	0.42	0.27	0.15
2001	0.50	0.25	0.14
2000	0.48	0.22	0.13
1999	0.45	0.19	0.13
1998	0.40	0.20	0.12
1997	0.42	0.20	0.13
1996	0.42	0.20	0.12
1995	0.40	0.19	0.11
1994	0.36	0.19	0.11
1993	0.33	0.18	0.10
1992	0.29	0.17	0.09

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Eligible for

72%

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2023	72%	27%	20%
2022	72%	22%	16%
2021	72%	27%	17%
2020	72%	28%	20%
2019	72%	28%	20%
2018	71%	29%	18%
2017	71%	29%	18%
2016	71%	25%	17%
2015	71%	24%	16%
2013	72%	25%	16%
2012	82%	27%	19%
2011	69%	28%	17%
2010	78%	25%	19%
2009	75%	26%	17%
2008	69%	23%	16%
2007	70%	22%	14%
2006	64%	21%	15%
2005	57%	21%	14%
2004	55%	20%	13%
2003	67%	20%	13%
2002	44%	19%	13%
2001	45%	20%	12%
2000	36%	21%	12%
1999	47%	21%	13%
1998	61%	22%	13%
1997	43%	21%	12%
1996	39%	20%	12%
1995	44%	20%	13%
1994	44%	21%	13%
1993	51%	20%	13%
1992	46%	19%	12%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2023	8%	6%	4%
2022	8%	3%	1%
2021	8%	5%	3%
2020	8%	6%	4%
2019	8%	6%	4%
2018	7%	6%	3%
2017	7%	6%	3%
2016	7%	6%	3%
2015	7%	6%	4%
2013	8%	7%	5%
2012	5%	6%	4%
2011	9%	7%	5%
2010	5%	8%	7%
2009	10%	8%	6%
2008	7%	8%	6%
2007	7%	8%	5%
2006	5%	8%	6%
2005	8%	8%	6%
2004	12%	8%	6%
2003	7%	8%	5%
2002	16%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bismarck 1 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% ND state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% ND state average).

How many students attend Riverside Elementary School?

116 students attend Riverside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

43% of Riverside Elementary School students are American Indian, 35% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary School?

Riverside Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the North Dakota state average of 11:1.

What grades does Riverside Elementary School offer ?

Riverside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Riverside Elementary School part of?

Riverside Elementary School is part of Bismarck 1 School District.

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