Riviera Middle School serves 796 students in grades 6-8.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
796 students
Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
50 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
7%
37%
Black
30%
21%
White
57%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Riviera Middle School?
796 students attend Riviera Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Riviera Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Riviera Middle School offer ?
Riviera Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Riviera Middle School part of?
Riviera Middle School is part of Pinellas School District.
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