Riverside Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Riverside Elementary School serves 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
176 students
This chart displays total students of Riverside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Riverside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Riverside Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
90%
89%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 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 Riverside Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in West Virginia.
0.18
This chart displays the diversity score of Riverside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Riverside Elementary School?
176 students attend Riverside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Riverside Elementary School students are White, and 10% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary School?
Riverside Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Riverside Elementary School offer ?
Riverside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Riverside Elementary School part of?
Riverside Elementary School is part of Monongalia County Schools School District.

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