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Riverview Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 752 students in Riverview Community School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Riverview Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
2,816 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
31,429 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Riverview Community School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#397 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Graduation Rate
93%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.60
# American Indian Students
13 Students
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
51 Students
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
268 Students
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
225 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
8%
23%
# White Students
2,215 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
79%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
230
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
213
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
183
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
195
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
226
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
178
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
216
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
267
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
249
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
230
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
256
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
9
2,140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,219 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,486 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,219
$18,370
Spending / Student
$14,486
$17,559
Best Riverview Community School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seitz Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17800 Kennebec St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-2043
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-2043
Grades: 6-8
| 600 students
Rank: #22.
Riverview Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13249 Pennsylvania Rd
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-9660
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-9660
Grades: K-12
| 152 students
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