For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,869 students in Riverside, MO.
The top ranked public school in Riverside, MO is Park Hill South High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Riverside, MO public school have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Riverside have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Riverside, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Hill South High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4500 Nw River Park Dr
Riverside, MO 64150
(816) 359-4120
Riverside, MO 64150
(816) 359-4120
Grades: 9-12
| 1,869 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Riverside, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Riverside, MO include Park Hill South High School.
How many public schools are located in Riverside?
1 public schools are located in Riverside.
What is the racial composition of students in Riverside?
Riverside public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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