Riverside
Tel:
(978)774-5010
- Riverside serves 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 39%.
School Overview
- Riverside's student population of 278 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 278 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Riverside's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Riverside is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | #949 out of 1,671 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 53% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 19% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 85% | 61% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Danvers School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Riverside is Danvers High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Holten Richmond Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Holten Richmond Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Danvers Holten Richmond Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 838 students
0.6 miles
55 Conant Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978)774-8590 0.6 6-8 838 - Danvers Willis E Thorpe Grades: K-5 | 327 students
0.9 miles
1 Avon Road
Danvers, MA 01923
(978)774-6946 0.9 K-5 327 - Danvers Danvers High School Grades: 9-12 | 974 students
1.5 miles
60 Cabot Road
Danvers, MA 01923
(978)777-8925 1.5 9-12 974 - Danvers Great Oak Grades: K-5 | 302 students
1.5 miles
76 Pickering Street
Danvers, MA 01923
(978)774-2533 1.5 K-5 302 - Beverly Mckeown School Grades: PK | 112 students
1.6 miles
70 Balch Street
Beverly, MA 01915
(978)921-6100 1.6 PK 112
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