Sand Creek Intermediate School vs. Riverside Intermediate School
Should you attend Sand Creek Intermediate School or Riverside 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
Sand Creek Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
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
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
5-6
5-6
Total Students
815 students
865 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
70%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
65%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Hispanic
13%
12%


% Black
12%
8%


% White
59%
64%


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


Diversity Score
0.61
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

