Riverside Elementary School serves 856 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Riverside Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Riverside Elementary School’s learner population of 856 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Riverside Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Riverside Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Riverside Elementary School is Reading Senior High School (1.3 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Northwest Middle School (0.4 miles away)