Riverside Alternative High School (Closed 2021)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students (14-15)
45 students
This chart displays total students of Riverside Alternative High School by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
4 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Riverside Alternative High School by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Riverside Alternative High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
American Indian
(14-15)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Riverside Alternative High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
(14-15)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(14-15)
n/a
6%
Black
(14-15)
83%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Riverside Alternative High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
White
(14-15)
17%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Riverside Alternative High School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hawaiian
(14-15)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(14-15)
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Riverside Alternative High School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(12-13)
<50%
77%
This chart displays graduation rate of Riverside Alternative High School and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
93%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riverside Alternative High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riverside Alternative High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Riverside Alternative High School?
The graduation rate of Riverside Alternative High School is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 77%.
How many students attend Riverside Alternative High School?
45 students attend Riverside Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Riverside Alternative High School students are Black, and 17% of students are White.
What grades does Riverside Alternative High School offer ?
Riverside Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Riverside Alternative High School part of?
Riverside Alternative High School is part of Special School District.

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