Riverside Intermediate School vs. Sand Creek Intermediate School
Should you attend Riverside Intermediate School or Sand Creek Intermediate 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 Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sand Creek Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 865 students in grades 5-6, Riverside Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 815 students in grades 5-6, Sand Creek Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
5-6
5-6
Total Students
865 students
815 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#114 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#401 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
58%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
434
429
Grade 6 Students
430
386
Grade 7 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%


% Hispanic
12%
13%


% Black
8%
12%


% White
64%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

