Riverside Elementary School serves 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
176 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
10%
4%
White
90%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Monongalia County Schools
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Riverside Elementary School?
176 students attend Riverside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Riverside Elementary School students are White, and 10% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary School?
Riverside Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Riverside Elementary School offer ?
Riverside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Riverside Elementary School part of?
Riverside Elementary School is part of Monongalia County Schools.
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