Utica Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should you attend Utica Elementary School or Riverside 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
Utica Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Utica Elementary 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 68% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
567 students
557 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#95 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#877 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
42
39
Kindergarten Students
95
77
Grade 1 Students
70
82
Grade 2 Students
88
97
Grade 3 Students
93
86
Grade 4 Students
91
95
Grade 5 Students
88
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
7%
11%


% Black
14%
16%


% White
66%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
21%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%

