Riverside Middle School has 410 learners in grades 7-8.

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

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Riverside Middle School’s learner population of 410 learners has decreased by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Riverside Middle School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Riverside Middle School is 0.33, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.62. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Riverside Middle School is Pendleton High School (2.9 miles away)

The nearest middle school is R. C. Edwards Middle School (5.8 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Pendleton Elementary School (1.4 miles away)