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Riverview Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,855 students in Riverview Community School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Riverview Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
2,759 Students
953,504 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
58,876 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Riverview Community School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#388 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Graduation Rate
82%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.57
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
8%
18%
% White
78%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,492 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,785 is less than the state median of $17,694. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,492
$18,512
Spending / Student
$14,785
$17,694
Best Riverview Community School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19400 Hampton St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 479-2550
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 479-2550
Gr: PK-5 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13425 Colvin St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-4080
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-4080
Gr: PK-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Riverview Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13249 Pennsylvania Rd
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-9660
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-9660
Gr: K-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 42:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
Seitz Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17800 Kennebec St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-2043
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 285-2043
Gr: 6-8 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #55.
Huntington Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17752 Kennebec St
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 283-4820
Riverview, MI 48193
(734) 283-4820
Gr: PK-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
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