RIVERSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

RIVERSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a rural-scale four-year high school in MELBOURNE, Florida, overseen by BREVARD. The school hosts 223 students in grades 7 through 12. That puts it 78% smaller than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 1,035 students.

BREVARD runs 109 schools in total, collectively educating 73,587 students. RIVERSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, RIVERSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL reports that 36% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 35% Black, 18% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 73%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 29.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Brevard County shows median household earnings sit near $78,476, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Brevard County's 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 73,587 students), RIVERSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: MELBOURNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an urban setting. RIVERSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

On allk12, members of the RIVERSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.