Riverside Elementary - Spalding
Tel:
(308) 497-2431
Riverside Elementary - Spalding serves 57 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Riverside Elementary - Spalding placed in the top 5% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Top Placements
Riverside Elementary - Spalding places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Riverside Elementary - Spalding's student population of 57 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 57 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Riverside Elementary - Spalding is ranked within the top 5% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Riverside Elementary - Spalding is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #23 out of 913 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥80% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥80% | 51% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | n/a | 19% |
Black | n/a | 7% |
White | 100% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.52 |
Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 44% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Riverside School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Riverside Elementary - Spalding is Central Valley High School (13.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Riverside Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Spalding Riverside Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 48 students
0.0 miles
124 S Ash
Spalding, NE 68665
(308) 497-2431 0.0 6-8 48 - Greeley Central Valley Pk - Greeley Grades: PK | 9 students
12.9 miles
304 North Shannon Street
Greeley, NE 68842
(308) 428-3145 12.9 PK 9 - Greeley Central Valley High School Grades: 7-12 | 116 students
13.0 miles
304 North Shannon Street
Greeley, NE 68842
(308) 428-3145 13.0 7-12 116 - Greeley Central Valley Elementary - Scotia Grades: PK-6 | 159 students
13.1 miles
303 N Indian
Greeley, NE 68842
(308) 428-3145 13.1 PK-6 159 - Cedar Rapids Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids Grades: PK-5 | 85 students
14.1 miles
408 W Dayton St
Cedar Rapids, NE 68627
(308) 358-0640 14.1 PK-5 85
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