Valley View Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should you attend Valley View 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
Valley View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valley View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
431 students
352 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2405 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#777 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
69
Grade 1 Students
80
71
Grade 2 Students
54
68
Grade 3 Students
89
75
Grade 4 Students
72
69
Grade 5 Students
72
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
14%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
22%
10%
% White
40%
52%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
21%
9%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
12%
