Riverside Elementary School vs. W E Wilson Elementary School
Should you attend Riverside Elementary School or W E Wilson 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
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
W E Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W E Wilson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana 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 approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
557 students
489 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#877 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1041 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
19
Kindergarten Students
77
93
Grade 1 Students
82
94
Grade 2 Students
97
81
Grade 3 Students
86
70
Grade 4 Students
95
74
Grade 5 Students
81
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
11%
12%


% Black
16%
28%


% White
51%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
21%
18%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%

