Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverchase Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 617 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in AL
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Riverchase Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Riverchase Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Riverchase Elementary School is ranked #55 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Riverchase Elementary School often compared to?
Riverchase Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rocky Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Riverchase Elementary School?
617 students attend Riverchase Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Riverchase Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverchase Elementary School?
Riverchase Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Riverchase Elementary School offer ?
Riverchase Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Riverchase Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 617 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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