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Enrollment
1,086
Middle
DISTRICT 835 · STATE 622
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENVILLE 01·NCES 450231000459
Riverside Middle
615 Hammett Bridge Road, Greer, SC 29650 · (864) 355-7900 · Greenville County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,086 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 91% of South Carolina public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 355 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 371 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 360 | 33% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
75.4%
SC avg 59.7% . +7.3pp since 2023
Math
61.3%
SC avg 44.2% . +2.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.4% | 61.3% |
| 2023-24 | 68.1% | 59.0% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Riverside Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Greenville County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.3% | #19 of 249 ▲ 1 | #2 of 20 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.4% | #22 of 249 ▲ 5 | #2 of 20 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,086 | #16 of 256 | #1 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #231 of 241 | #19 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.1% | #82 of 241 | #10 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.4% | #131 of 137 | #12 of 12 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,086
-39 (-3%) vs 2020
+43% since 2000-01, when it was 761
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 20.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,086 | 62 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,048 | 68.5 | 15.3:1 | 38% (398) |
| 2022-23 | 1,075 | 64 | 16.8:1 | 37% (396) |
| 2020-21 | 1,125 | 54 | 20.8:1 | 24% (273) |
| 2017-18 | 1,113 | 65 | 17.1:1 | 19% (210) |
| 2015-16 | 1,166 | 64 | 18.2:1 | 20% (233) |
| 2010-11 | 1,017 | 50 | 20.3:1 | 22% (219) |
| 2000-01 | 761 | 45 | 16.9:1 | 10% (78) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Riverside Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (1,113 to 1,086); teachers down 5% (65 to 62).
About Riverside Middle
Riverside Middle is the name of a large middle-grades school in Greer, South Carolina. It had 1,086 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, middle schools in South Carolina enroll about 622 students on average.
Greenville 01 is responsible for 89 schools, Riverside Middle included, with 78,776 students in all.
Of every 100 students at Riverside Middle, about 56 are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 15% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 11% Black, and 4% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 67%. The diversity index for Riverside Middle is 63%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 17.5:1 is based on 62 full-time-equivalent teachers. Middle schools in South Carolina have an average ratio of 13.8:1.
Riverside Middle earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 91% of South Carolina public middle schools.
In the surrounding county, Greenville County, the median household earns about $76,932 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Counting Riverside Middle, Greenville County has 109 public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Riverside Middle is closest to Riverside High, about 0.4 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Riverside Middle has an NCES locale of City: Small.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 1,086, from 1,125 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher dropped from 20.8 to 17.5 over 4 years.
People who know Riverside Middle can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Greenville County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
548,166
Census ACS
Median income
$76,932
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
109
89,863 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greenville 01
- Woodmont HighHigh · 2,151 students
- Mauldin HighHigh · 2,133 students
- J. L. Mann High AcademyHigh · 2,013 students
- Hillcrest HighHigh · 1,894 students
- Riverside HighHigh · 1,846 students
- Wade Hampton HighHigh · 1,790 students
Other schools in Greer
- Riverside HighHigh · 1,846 students
- Greer HighHigh · 1,397 students
- Woodland ElementaryElementary · 1,293 students
- Blue Ridge HighHigh · 1,062 students
- Greer MiddleMiddle · 1,038 students
- Blue Ridge MiddleMiddle · 908 students
Other Riverside Middle schools
16 other US public schools in 14 states are named Riverside Middle. Riverside Middle is the 2nd largest of the 17.
- Riverside MiddlePendleton, SC · 453 students
- Riverside Middle SchoolDEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI · 1,139 students
- Riverside Middle SchoolFORT WORTH, TX · 739 students
- Riverside Middle SchoolEvans, GA · 711 students
- Riverside Middle SchoolEL PASO, TX · 705 students
Nearby schools
- Riverside High0.4 mi · 1,846
- Woodland Elementary0.4 mi · 1,293
- Buena Vista Elementary1.7 mi · 834
- Brushy Creek Elementary2.9 mi · 808
- Eastside High3.1 mi · 1,490
- Brook Glenn Elementary3.5 mi · 425
Frequently asked questions
About Riverside MiddleHow large is Riverside Middle?
Riverside Middle enrolls approximately 1,086 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Riverside Middle serve?
Riverside Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Riverside Middle have?
Riverside Middle employs 62 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Riverside Middle?
Student demographics at Riverside Middle are roughly 56% White, 15% Hispanic, 11% Black, 14% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Riverside Middle in?
Riverside Middle is part of Greenville 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.