Richneck Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should you attend Richneck 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
Top Rankings
Richneck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richneck Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
512 students
496 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1473 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1569 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
88
66
Grade 1 Students
83
83
Grade 2 Students
83
70
Grade 3 Students
74
86
Grade 4 Students
84
103
Grade 5 Students
100
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
16%
11%


% Black
45%
47%


% White
22%
32%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%

