River Ridge Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should you attend River Ridge 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
River Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 836 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
836 students
670 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#216 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
7
20
Kindergarten Students
116
90
Grade 1 Students
138
100
Grade 2 Students
124
117
Grade 3 Students
150
119
Grade 4 Students
156
103
Grade 5 Students
145
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
3%


% Hispanic
8%
10%


% Black
9%
14%


% White
64%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
9%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

