Riverside Elementary School vs. Greater Plains Elementary School
Should you attend Riverside Elementary School or Greater Plains 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
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Top Rankings
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 224 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 284 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Greater Plains Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
224 students
284 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2998 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2096 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
50
Grade 1 Students
41
55
Grade 2 Students
28
46
Grade 3 Students
44
47
Grade 4 Students
35
38
Grade 5 Students
39
47
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
78%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
