Riverview Early Childhood VPK

Riverview Early Childhood VPK, a minimally staffed elementary school in BROOKLYN PARK, Minnesota, part of Anoka-Hennepin School District, educates 38 students, covering grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 89% smaller than the state mean of about 344.

Anoka-Hennepin School District comprises 53 schools with combined enrollment of 38,746 students; Riverview Early Childhood VPK is among them.

Demographically, Riverview Early Childhood VPK reports that 32% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 21% White, 16% Black, 16% multiracial, 13% Hispanic. That is visibly more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 7%.

On the income-and-resources front, An estimated 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, Hennepin County reports that median household income runs about $97,653, about 54% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Hennepin County's 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), Riverview Early Childhood VPK is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Adams Elementary, roughly 0.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Riverview Early Childhood VPK.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

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