Riverside West Elementary School
Tel:
(870)237-8222
- Riverside West Elementary School serves 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
School Overview
- Riverside West Elementary School's student population of 275 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 275 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Riverside West Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Riverside West Elementary School is 0.13, 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 (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #133 out of 999 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| Hispanic | 4% | 13% |
| Black | 3% | 21% |
| White | 93% | 60% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Riverside School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Riverside West Elementary School is Riverside High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Riverside High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Buffalo Is. Central West Elementary School (7.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lake City Riverside High School Grades: 7-12 | 382 students
1.2 miles
601 Catfish Dr
Lake City, AR 72437
(870)237-4328 1.2 7-12 382 - Monette Buffalo Is. Central High School Grades: 10-12 | 164 students
7.6 miles
803 W Drew
Monette, AR 72447
(870)486-5512 7.6 10-12 164 - Monette Buffalo Is. Central West Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 265 students
7.6 miles
805 W Drew
Monette, AR 72447
(870)486-2212 7.6 PK-4 265 - Bay Bay Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 321 students
7.8 miles
700 School St
Bay, AR 72411
(870)781-3300 7.8 K-6 321 - Bay Bay High School Grades: 7-12 | 269 students
7.8 miles
700 School St
Bay, AR 72411
(870)781-3297 7.8 7-12 269
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