Needham Elementary School vs. Riverview Elementary School
Should you attend Needham Elementary School or Riverview Elementary 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
Needham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Needham Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
347 students
413 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#662 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#696 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
27
Kindergarten Students
46
48
Grade 1 Students
55
64
Grade 2 Students
58
80
Grade 3 Students
54
81
Grade 4 Students
59
54
Grade 5 Students
41
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
6%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
18%
11%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
69%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

