Serving 138 students in grades 3-5, Riverside Intermediate ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 138 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in KS
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Riverside Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Riverside Intermediate's student population of 138 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
138 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Riverside Intermediate ranks within the top 30% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Riverside Intermediate is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#320 out of 1280 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
8%
22%

Black
2%
7%

White
80%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Riverside Intermediate's ranking?
Riverside Intermediate is ranked #320 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Riverside Intermediate?
138 students attend Riverside Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Riverside Intermediate students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverside Intermediate?
Riverside Intermediate has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Riverside Intermediate offer ?
Riverside Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Riverside Intermediate part of?
Riverside Intermediate is part of Riverside School District.
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