WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a K-5 school of tight-knit scale in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, overseen by DUVAL, instructing 369 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 39% smaller than that benchmark.

DUVAL runs 206 schools in total, collectively educating 131,562 students. WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 44% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 28% White, 21% Black, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 12% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 47% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.4%; this one delivers 60.2%.

Around the school, Duval County reports that median household income runs about $71,277, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Duval County runs 220 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,209 students), of which WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 53.8%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 18%: 313 students in 2018 compared to 369 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 39% to 28%.

On allk12, members of the WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.