Riverside Elementary Magnet (Closed 2007)

Riverside Elementary Magnet serves 76 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 50% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
76 students
This chart displays total students of Riverside Elementary Magnet by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Riverside Elementary Magnet by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Riverside Elementary Magnet by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary Magnet and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Riverside Elementary Magnet and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Riverside Elementary Magnet and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Riverside Elementary Magnet and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
47%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Riverside Elementary Magnet and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
50%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Riverside Elementary Magnet and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Riverside Elementary Magnet.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Riverside Elementary Magnet and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riverside Elementary Magnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riverside Elementary Magnet and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Riverside Elementary Magnet?
76 students attend Riverside Elementary Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Riverside Elementary Magnet students are White, 47% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary Magnet?
Riverside Elementary Magnet has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Riverside Elementary Magnet offer ?
Riverside Elementary Magnet offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Riverside Elementary Magnet part of?
Riverside Elementary Magnet is part of Franklin County Schools School District.

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