RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY - SPALDING

RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY - SPALDING is a primary school of minimally staffed scale in SPALDING, Nebraska, overseen by RIVERSIDE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, enrolling 48 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 272 students each, so RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY - SPALDING sits 82% smaller than that benchmark.

RIVERSIDE PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 253 students; RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY - SPALDING is among them.

In terms of who attends, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY - SPALDING records that nearly all students (98%) are White; the rest comes out to 2% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY - SPALDING has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.0:1 average. Roughly 25% of students at RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY - SPALDING qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Greeley County (around 42%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Greeley County) reports that median household earnings sit near $63,929, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Greeley County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 422 students), of which RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY - SPALDING is one.

RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 16%: 57 students in 2018 compared to 48 in 2025.

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