Riverview Elementary School
Tel:
(231)796-2550
- Riverview Elementary School serves 341 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Riverview Elementary School's student population of 341 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 341 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Riverview Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Riverview Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1062 out of 3,159 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
| Black | 5% | 18% |
| White | 87% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Big Rapids Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Riverview Elementary School is Crossroads Charter Academy (7-12) (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Crossroads Charter Academy (7-12) (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Crossroads Charter Academy (pk-6) (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Big Rapids Crossroads Charter Academy (7-12) Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 280 students
0.8 miles
215 Spruce St W
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231)796-9041 0.8 7-12 280 - Big Rapids Crossroads Charter Academy (pk-6) Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 322 students
0.8 miles
215 North State St
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231)796-6589 0.8 K-12 322 - Big Rapids Big Rapids Middle School Grades: 5-12 | 533 students
0.9 miles
500 North Warren Ave
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231)796-9965 0.9 5-12 533 - Big Rapids Brookside Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 353 students
0.9 miles
210 Escott St
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231)796-8323 0.9 K-4 353 - Big Rapids Big Rapids High School Grades: 9-12 | 660 students
1.8 miles
21175 15 Mile Rd
Big Rapids, MI 49307
(231)796-7651 1.8 9-12 660
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