Markham Elementary School vs. Riverdale Grade School
Should you attend Markham Elementary School or Riverdale Grade School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Markham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Riverdale Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 426 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Markham Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Riverdale Grade School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
426 students
410 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#378 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#13 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
40
Grade 1 Students
80
46
Grade 2 Students
79
42
Grade 3 Students
72
50
Grade 4 Students
59
40
Grade 5 Students
70
42
Grade 6 Students
-
55
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
6%
% Black
16%
1%
% White
55%
77%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
