Riverton Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Riverton Elementary School serves 267 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
267 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
99%
47%
White
n/a
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Riverton Elementary School?
267 students attend Riverton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Riverton Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Riverton Elementary School offer ?
Riverton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Riverton Elementary School part of?
Riverton Elementary School is part of Clarksdale Municipal School District.

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