RIVERWOOD ES

Located at 11800 SW 44th Street, in Mustang, Oklahoma, RIVERWOOD ES is a large primary school that hosts 746 students (grades pre-K through 4), one of the schools within MUSTANG. That puts it 104% bigger than the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 366 students.

MUSTANG comprises 16 schools with combined enrollment of 13,426 students; RIVERWOOD ES is among them.

On demographics, RIVERWOOD ES reports that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 21% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 8% Black, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. Roughly 43% of students at RIVERWOOD ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, RIVERWOOD ES sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.8%; this one delivers 39.0%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Canadian County) records that the typical household earns roughly $87,751 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. RIVERWOOD ES is one of 49 public schools in Canadian County (combined enrollment of about 32,883 students).

Nearest neighbor: MUSTANG CENTRAL MS, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts RIVERWOOD ES at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 39.2%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.