Riverview School

Located at 12701 N MAIN ST, in EL MIRAGE, Arizona, Riverview School is a big elementary school that enrolls 801 students (grades pre-K through 8), overseen by Dysart Unified District (4243). Compared to the state average of about 451 students per school, that is 78% above typical.

Within Dysart Unified District (4243), which oversees 24 schools and 23,078 students, Riverview School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Riverview School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 70% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 15% White, 8% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Riverview School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, Maricopa County reports that median household earnings sit near $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Riverview School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

The closest other public school is Discover U, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Over the past 7-year window. Riverview School's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 844 (now 801). White enrollment moved from 21% to 15% across the same window.

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