Riverwood International Charter School
Tel:
(470)254-1980
- Riverwood International Charter School serves 1,547 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Riverwood International Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Riverwood International Charter School's student population of 1,547 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 95 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,547 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 95 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Riverwood International Charter School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Riverwood International Charter School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #531 out of 2,174 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 38% | 15% |
| Black | 24% | 37% |
| White | 33% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 87% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fulton County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Riverwood International Charter School is North Springs High School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sutton Middle School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Heards Ferry Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Atlanta Heards Ferry Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 726 students
0.3 miles
6151 Powers Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30339
(470)254-6190 0.3 PK-5 726 - Atlanta Lake Forest Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 934 students
1.7 miles
5920 Sandy Springs Cir
Atlanta, GA 30328
(470)254-8740 1.7 PK-5 934 - Atlanta High Point Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 758 students
2.8 miles
520 Greenland Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470)254-7716 2.8 PK-5 758 - Atlanta Spalding Drive Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 423 students
2.9 miles
130 W Spalding Dr
Atlanta, GA 30328
(470)254-5880 2.9 PK-5 423 - Marietta Brumby Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 968 students
3.0 miles
1306 Powers Ferry Rd Se
Marietta, GA 30067
(770)916-7070 3.0 PK-5 968
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