Riverside Leadership Academy serves 374 students in grades Kindergarten-7.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 374 students
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Riverside Leadership Academy's student population of 374 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
374 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Riverside Leadership Academy is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
12%
22%
Black
14%
24%
White
59%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Riverside Leadership Academy?
374 students attend Riverside Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Riverside Leadership Academy students are White, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What grades does Riverside Leadership Academy offer ?
Riverside Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is Riverside Leadership Academy part of?
Riverside Leadership Academy is part of Riverside Leadership Academy School District.
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