Riverview Gardens School District

1370 Northumberland
St Louis, MO 63137-1413
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Riverview Gardens School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 202 students in Riverview Gardens School District.
Public Preschools in Riverview Gardens School District have a diversity score of 0.09, which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
13 Schools
735 Schools
# Students
5,336 Students
202,761 Students
# Teachers
278 Teachers
17,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Riverview Gardens School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 71% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#553 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Riverview Gardens  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
2%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverview Gardens  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverview Gardens  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Riverview Gardens  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Riverview Gardens  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.53
# American Indian Students
5 Students
718 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
104 Students
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
5,161 Students
38,980 Students
% Black Students
97%
19%
# White Students
59 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
1%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
10,105 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
202
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
438
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
436
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
410
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
459
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
448
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
423
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
395
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
391
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
403
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
383
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
348
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
332
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
268
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,707 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,785 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Riverview Gardens  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$58 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Riverview Gardens  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,707
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Riverview Gardens  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,785
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Riverview Gardens  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Riverview Gardens School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1111 St Cyr Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 868-9524
Grades: PK
| 202 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,336 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 71% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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