Rio Vista Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Rio Vista Elementary School serves 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 41% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
383 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rio Vista Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rio Vista Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
22%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rio Vista Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
59%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rio Vista Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Rio Vista Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Rio Vista Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rio Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rio Vista Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Rio Vista Elementary School?
383 students attend Rio Vista Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Rio Vista Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rio Vista Elementary School?
Rio Vista Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rio Vista Elementary School offer ?
Rio Vista Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Rio Vista Elementary School part of?
Rio Vista Elementary School is part of Pinellas School District.

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