Serving 1,065 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverglades Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,065 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 78% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Riverglades Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Riverglades Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Riverglades Elementary School?
1,065 students attend Riverglades Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Riverglades Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverglades Elementary School?
Riverglades Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Riverglades Elementary School offer ?
Riverglades Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Riverglades Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,065 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 78% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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