Riverview Elementary

Riverview Elementary is a medium-sized primary school in Spotsylvania, Virginia, run under Spotsylvania County Public Schools. The school teaches 691 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 499 students per school, that is 38% larger than typical.

Spotsylvania County Public Schools comprises 29 schools with combined enrollment of 24,036 students; Riverview Elementary is among them.

Demographically, Riverview Elementary logs that the most-represented group is White (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 21% Hispanic, 19% Black, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Riverview Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Around 66% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Riverview Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 70.1%; this one delivers 73.3%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Spotsylvania County) records that the typical household earns roughly $112,738 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Riverview Elementary is one of 34 public schools in Spotsylvania County (combined enrollment of about 24,036 students).

Thornburg Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Riverview Elementary comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 65.3%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Riverview Elementary's enrollment has ticked up 9% since 2018, when it stood at 634 (now 691). Over the same period, the White share fell from 61% to 50%.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.