Serving 169 students in grades 9-12, Riverpoint Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-69% (which was higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
169 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)60-69%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)80-89%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
11%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
83%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥90%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Riverpoint Academy?
The graduation rate of Riverpoint Academy is 90%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Riverpoint Academy?
169 students attend Riverpoint Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Riverpoint Academy students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverpoint Academy?
Riverpoint Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Riverpoint Academy offer ?
Riverpoint Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Riverpoint Academy part of?
Riverpoint Academy is part of Mead School District.
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