Riverside Elementary School
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4 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 914 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1755th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in School Improvement 2
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1400 Centre Avenue, Reading, PA 19601
- Principal or Admin: Julianne Kline
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Reading School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,973
- Graduation Rate: 53.4%
- Dropout Rate: 8.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.8
- Enrolled Students: 17,869
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 914
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 464 (50.8%)
- Females: 450 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (7.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 760 (83.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 826 (90.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 118 | 12.9% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 692 | 75.7% |
| White | 95 | 10.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 187 | 20.5% |
| 1st Grade | 168 | 18.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 144 | 15.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 116 | 12.7% |
| 4th Grade | 140 | 15.3% |
| 5th Grade | 159 | 17.4% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
90.3%
District:
90.6%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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4 reviews for Riverside Elementary School
- Reviewed by Former Student on February 01, 2011
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I went to this school and am suprised at the vandalism!!The childern say inapropriate words and the teachers say nothing.I would not recommend it.
- Reviewed by Student on May 21, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - awsome school great teachers and cool kids
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 25, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- I absolutely love this school. My nephews attended this school and I cant believe how they turned around. I am happy to say that my daughter will be attending this fall 2010.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 03, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- GREAT
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