Riverside

Riverside is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in Danvers, Massachusetts. It reports enrollment of 350 students in pre-K through 5.

Danvers has 7 schools; together they serve 3,238 students.

A large majority of enrollment at Riverside is White, at 83%. It is also 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 2% multiracial. Essex County's residents are about 68% White, 15 points below the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Riverside scores 30%.

Riverside has 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. That is in line with the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

Looking at the county, Essex County, the median household earns about $101,883 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Essex County has 221 public schools with about 113,427 students, including Riverside.

A public school about 0.6 miles away, Holten Richmond Middle School, is the closest to Riverside. Riverside has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 350, from 305 in 2020-21. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.7:1 to 12.8:1 over the same years.

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