Northwood Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should you attend Northwood Elementary School or Riverside 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
Overview
Serving 828 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 947 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
828 students
947 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#980 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1285 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
20
Kindergarten Students
144
154
Grade 1 Students
150
161
Grade 2 Students
152
138
Grade 3 Students
136
198
Grade 4 Students
105
123
Grade 5 Students
119
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
15%
% Black
13%
16%
% White
65%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
14%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
