Riverview School

Serving 663 students in grades Kindergarten-12, 
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 663 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Riverview School's student population of 663 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 112 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
663 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
112 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Riverview School is 0.69, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
23%
10%
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Hispanic
48%
29%
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Black
13%
16%
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White
14%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.69
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Riverview School often compared to?
Riverview Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ps/is 78 by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Riverview School?
663 students attend Riverview School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Riverview School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Asian, 14% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverview School?
Riverview School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Riverview School offer ?
Riverview School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Riverview School part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 663 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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