Riverside High School has 553 learners in grades 9-12.

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

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 60% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American)

School Overview: Riverside High School’s learner population of 553 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has decreased by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Riverside High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Riverside High School is 0.60, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Riverside High School is Bear Grass Charter School (1.2 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is E J Hayes Elementary School (0.6 miles away)