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Riverside School District

Item: Riverside School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

34515 N Newport Hwy
Chattaroy, WA 99003-7706

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Top 50%

Tel: (509) 464-8201

www.riversidesd.org

Top Rankings

Riverside School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WA)

# Schools

5 Schools

2,552 Schools

# Students

1,570 Students

1,096,693 Students

# Teachers

89 Teachers

60,938 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Riverside School District	Washington
Pre-K	83	67
Kind	89	229
1	104	220
2	121	234
3	124	245
4	117	234
5	109	241
6	109	242
7	110	241
8	133	243
9	121	250
10	106	257
11	131	261
12	113	280

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District Rank

Riverside School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WA)

#125 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Riverside School District
2023	#125
2022	#139
2021	#167
2019	#167
2018	#158
2017	#177
2016	#179
2015	#156
2014	#169
2013	#135
2012	#147
2011	#135
2010	#103

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42%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	42%	41%
2022	39%	40%
2019	45%	50%
2018	44%	51%
2017	44%	51%
2016	42%	51%
2015	45%	49%
2014	61%	65%
2013	58%	64%
2012	59%	63%
2011	56%	60%
2010	55%	54%

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47%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2022	47%	53%
2019	54%	61%
2018	44%	61%
2017	52%	61%
2016	54%	62%
2015	49%	56%
2014	66%	74%
2013	70%	73%
2012	68%	72%
2011	66%	70%
2010	68%	70%

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42%

49%

92%

83.8%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	92%	83%
2022	82%	84%
2019	82%	84%
2018	95%	88%
2017	87%	82%
2016	82%	81%
2015	77%	81%
2014	87%	80%
2013	77%	78%
2012	82%	78%
2011	87%	77%

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(2022-23)

19.5%

34.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	19.5%	34.7%
2022	16.8%	18.4%
2021	11.8%	24.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.24

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	0.24	0.68
2022	0.25	0.68
2021	0.24	0.67
2020	0.23	0.65
2019	0.23	0.65
2018	0.20	0.65
2017	0.20	0.64
2016	0.20	0.63
2015	0.18	0.62
2014	0.15	0.61
2013	0.14	0.61
2012	0.14	0.59
2011	0.14	0.57
2010	0.12	0.54
2009	0.14	0.53
2008	0.13	0.52
2007	0.11	0.51
2006	0.09	0.50
2005	0.10	0.49
2004	0.10	0.48
2003	0.10	0.46
2002	0.11	0.45
2001	0.11	0.42
2000	0.08	0.42
1999	0.07	0.41
1998	0.08	0.40
1997	0.07	0.40
1996	0.09	0.38
1995	0.08	0.37
1994	0.09	0.35
1993	0.09	0.34
1992	0.12	0.34
1991	0.12	0.32
1990	0.09	0.31
1989	0.08	0.29
1988	0.07	0.29

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	3%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	1%
2016	3%	1%
2015	4%	1%
2014	4%	1%
2013	4%	2%
2012	3%	1%
2011	3%	2%
2010	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	3%	3%
1991	3%	2%
1990	3%	3%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	1%	9%
2022	1%	9%
2020	1%	8%
2019	1%	8%
2012	1%	7%
2010	1%	9%
2009	1%	9%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2006	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2002	1%	8%
2001	1%	7%
2000	1%	7%
1999	1%	7%
1998	1%	7%
1997	1%	7%
1996	1%	6%
1995	1%	6%
1994	1%	6%
1993	1%	6%
1992	1%	6%
1991	1%	6%
1990	1%	5%
1989	1%	5%
1988	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	6%	26%
2022	7%	25%
2021	6%	25%
2020	5%	24%
2019	5%	24%
2018	6%	23%
2017	6%	23%
2016	5%	23%
2015	6%	22%
2014	4%	21%
2013	2%	20%
2012	2%	20%
2011	2%	18%
2010	2%	17%
2009	3%	16%
2008	2%	15%
2007	2%	14%
2006	1%	14%
2005	2%	13%
2004	2%	12%
2003	1%	12%
2002	1%	11%
2001	1%	10%
2000	1%	10%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	8%
1997	1%	8%
1996	1%	8%
1995	1%	7%
1994	1%	7%
1993	1%	6%
1992	1%	6%
1991	1%	6%
1990	1%	5%
1989	1%	5%
1988	1%	5%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2020)
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1994	1%	4%
1992	1%	4%
1991	1%	4%
1990	1%	4%
1989	1%	4%
1988	1%	4%

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% White

87%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	87%	49%
2022	86%	50%
2021	87%	51%
2020	88%	53%
2019	88%	53%
2018	90%	54%
2017	90%	55%
2016	90%	56%
2015	89%	57%
2014	92%	58%
2013	93%	59%
2012	93%	60%
2011	93%	63%
2010	93%	65%
2009	93%	66%
2008	93%	67%
2007	94%	68%
2006	96%	69%
2005	95%	70%
2004	95%	71%
2003	94%	72%
2002	94%	73%
2001	94%	75%
2000	96%	75%
1999	96%	76%
1998	96%	77%
1997	96%	77%
1996	95%	78%
1995	96%	79%
1994	95%	80%
1993	96%	81%
1992	94%	81%
1991	94%	82%
1990	94%	83%
1989	96%	84%
1988	96%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	5%	9%
2022	4%	9%
2021	4%	9%
2020	3%	9%
2019	3%	8%
2018	2%	8%
2017	2%	8%
2016	2%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,233 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,575 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WA)

Total Revenue

$29 MM

$23,221 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	$29 MM	$18 MM
2022	$23 MM	$17 MM
2021	$23 MM	$18 MM
2020	$22 MM	$18 MM
2019	$21 MM	$16 MM
2018	$19 MM	$13 MM
2017	$19 MM	$13 MM
2016	$18 MM	$14 MM
2015	$18 MM	$12 MM
2014	$17 MM	$12 MM
2012	$16 MM	$12 MM
2011	$17 MM	$12 MM
2010	$18 MM	$12 MM
2009	$18 MM	$12 MM
2008	$17 MM	$11 MM
2007	$17 MM	$10 MM
2006	$16 MM	$10 MM
2005	$15 MM	$9 MM
2004	$15 MM	$9 MM
2003	$16 MM	$9 MM
2002	$16 MM	$9 MM
2001	$16 MM	$9 MM
2000	$15 MM	$8 MM
1999	$15 MM	$8 MM
1998	$15 MM	$7 MM
1997	$14 MM	$7 MM
1996	$14 MM	$7 MM
1995	$14 MM	$6 MM
1992	$11 MM	$5 MM
1990	$9 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$29 MM

$23,150 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	$29 MM	$18 MM
2022	$24 MM	$17 MM
2021	$22 MM	$15 MM
2020	$22 MM	$17 MM
2019	$20 MM	$16 MM
2018	$20 MM	$14 MM
2017	$18 MM	$13 MM
2016	$18 MM	$13 MM
2015	$18 MM	$10 MM
2014	$17 MM	$11 MM
2012	$16 MM	$12 MM
2011	$17 MM	$11 MM
2010	$18 MM	$10 MM
2009	$17 MM	$11 MM
2008	$17 MM	$11 MM
2007	$16 MM	$10 MM
2006	$16 MM	$9 MM
2005	$15 MM	$9 MM
2004	$15 MM	$9 MM
2003	$15 MM	$8 MM
2002	$14 MM	$9 MM
2001	$14 MM	$9 MM
2000	$17 MM	$8 MM
1999	$16 MM	$8 MM
1998	$14 MM	$7 MM
1997	$14 MM	$7 MM
1996	$13 MM	$7 MM
1995	$14 MM	$6 MM
1992	$11 MM	$6 MM
1990	$8 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,233

$21,173

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	$17,836	$23,207
2022	$15,251	$22,063
2021	$15,340	$22,261
2020	$14,227	$20,595
2018	$13,612	$17,034
2017	$12,480	$16,266
2016	$12,555	$16,359
2015	$11,928	$11,994
2014	$11,361	$12,940
2012	$10,251	$12,445
2011	$10,159	$12,577
2010	$10,525	$11,994
2009	$10,580	$12,260
2008	$9,802	$11,273
2007	$8,921	$10,323
2006	$8,278	$9,385
2005	$7,968	$8,889
2004	$7,951	$9,060
2003	$8,046	$8,698
2002	$8,110	$7,902
2001	$7,622	$8,010
2000	$7,086	$7,416
1999	$6,508	$7,257
1998	$6,490	$6,806
1997	$6,059	$6,273
1995	$6,050	$5,897
1992	$5,383	$5,711
1990	$4,945	$4,869

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Spending / Student

$18,575

$21,108

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Riverside School District	Washington
2023	$18,170	$23,082
2022	$15,370	$22,151
2021	$15,113	$19,082
2020	$13,848	$19,584
2018	$13,862	$17,238
2017	$12,363	$16,506
2016	$12,258	$15,517
2015	$11,729	$10,499
2014	$11,425	$12,404
2012	$10,242	$11,905
2011	$10,532	$11,693
2010	$10,349	$10,499
2009	$10,335	$11,231
2008	$9,454	$11,125
2007	$8,678	$9,967
2006	$8,161	$8,893
2005	$7,902	$8,879
2004	$7,621	$8,617
2003	$7,332	$8,253
2002	$7,289	$7,974
2001	$6,858	$8,055
2000	$7,907	$7,278
1999	$6,945	$7,029
1998	$6,428	$6,800
1997	$5,973	$6,422
1995	$6,037	$6,024
1992	$5,588	$6,438
1990	$4,716	$4,978

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Best Riverside School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Chattaroy Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

25717 N. Yale Rd.
Chattaroy, WA 99003
(509) 464-8252

Gr: PK-4 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #22.

Riverside High School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

4120 East Deer Park-milan Rd.
Chattaroy, WA 99003
(509) 464-8550

Gr: 9-12 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #33.

Riverside Elementary School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 38%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3802 East Deer Park-milan Rd.
Chattaroy, WA 99003
(509) 464-8350

Gr: PK-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #44.

Riverside Middle School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3814 E. Deer Park/milan Rd.
Chattaroy, WA 99003
(509) 464-8450

Gr: 6-8 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #55.

Independent Scholar

Alternative School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-59%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

34515 N. Newport Highway
Chattaroy, WA 99003
(509) 464-8381

Gr: K-12 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Riverside School District?

Riverside School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,570 students.

What is the rank of Riverside School District?

Riverside School District is ranked #139 out of 306 school districts in Washington (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

What is the racial composition of students in Riverside School District?

87% of Riverside School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Riverside School District?

Riverside School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 18:1.

What is Riverside School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $18,575 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,570 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: 92% (Top 5% in WA)
: Top 50%
: 42% (Top 30%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 42% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education