Walker Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should you attend Walker 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
Overview
Serving 864 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walker Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 947 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
864 students
947 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1478 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1285 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
20
Kindergarten Students
119
154
Grade 1 Students
153
161
Grade 2 Students
142
138
Grade 3 Students
182
198
Grade 4 Students
117
123
Grade 5 Students
140
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
15%
% Black
14%
16%
% White
65%
54%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
14%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
