Riverview School District

701 10th St
Oakmont, PA 15139
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 947 students in Riverview School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Riverview School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
947 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Riverview School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#70 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Riverview   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverview   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverview   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Riverview   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Riverview   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
54 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
6%
14%
# White Students
806 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
85%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
100
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
80
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
79
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
59
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
80
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
53
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,017 is higher than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,889 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Riverview   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$25 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Riverview   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,017
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Riverview   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,889
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Riverview   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Riverview School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tenth Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
901 Pennsylvania Ave
Oakmont, PA 15139
(412) 828-1800
Grades: K-6
| 382 students
Rank: #22.
Verner Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
700 1st St
Verona, PA 15147
(412) 828-1800
Grades: K-6
| 169 students
Rank: #33.
Riverview Jr. Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Hulton Rd
Oakmont, PA 15139
(412) 828-1800
Grades: 7-12
| 396 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Riverview School District?
Riverview School District manages 3 public schools serving 947 students.
What is the rank of Riverview School District?
Riverview School District is ranked #67 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Riverview School District?
85% of Riverview School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Riverview School District?
Riverview School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Riverview School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,889 is higher than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 947 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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