Riverwood Elementary School vs. River Dell Elementary School
Should you attend Riverwood Elementary School or River Dell 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
Riverwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
River Dell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 810 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 922 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River Dell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
810 students
922 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#484 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#500 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
29
Kindergarten Students
122
110
Grade 1 Students
130
155
Grade 2 Students
120
160
Grade 3 Students
128
163
Grade 4 Students
125
151
Grade 5 Students
176
154
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
16%
% Black
18%
21%
% White
55%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
