Serving 79 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 79 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NE
Math Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids ranks within the bottom 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids's ranking?
Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids is ranked #460 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids?
79 students attend Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids?
Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids offer ?
Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 79 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
