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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROWARD·NCES 120018002491

RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

11450 RIVERSIDE DR, CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33071 · (754) 322-8250 · Broward County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL679 STUDENTS
Enrollment
679
Elementary
DISTRICT 576 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
226 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
7
Kindergarten
116
Grade 1
111
Grade 2
101
Grade 3
100
Grade 4
124
Grade 5
120
Student demographics
White
20230%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
26339%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 38%
Black
15122%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 21%
Asian
223%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
406%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32748%
Female
35252%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
73.1%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.7pp since 2023
Math
80.4%
FL avg 58.9% . +3.8pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
679
-25 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 15.6:1
% White
30%
was 45%
% Hispanic
39%
was 27%
% Black
22%
was 20%
% Asian
3%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As an average-sized elementary-level community in CORAL SPRINGS, Florida, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL hosts 679 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by BROWARD.

RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 325 schools operated by BROWARD, a district that instructs 243,591 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 30% White, 22% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 33% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.5%; this one delivers 75.0%.

In the broader community, census data for Broward County shows the typical household earns roughly $77,633 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Broward County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is J. P. TARAVELLA HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 63.4%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Five-year trend. RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 4% since 2018, when it stood at 704 (now 679). The White share of enrollment contracted from 45% to 30% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Broward County at a glance

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Population
1,977,129
Census ACS
Median income
$77,633
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
244,502 students

Quick facts

School name
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
BROWARD
Address
11450 RIVERSIDE DR, CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33071
Phone
(754) 322-8250
County
Broward County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
679
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
226 (33%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120018002491
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 679 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 19.1:1 students per teacher at RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 30% White, 39% Hispanic, 22% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by BROWARD in Broward County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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