Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Riverside Traditional School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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Riverside Traditional School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Riverside Traditional School's student population of 400 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
400 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
Riverside Traditional School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Riverside Traditional School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1048 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
69%
47%
Black
18%
6%
White
7%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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Riverside Traditional School is ranked #1048 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Riverside Traditional School often compared to?
Riverside Traditional Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sun Canyon School, Western Valley Elementary School, Fowler Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Riverside Traditional School?
400 students attend Riverside Traditional School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Riverside Traditional School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverside Traditional School?
Riverside Traditional School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Riverside Traditional School offer ?
Riverside Traditional School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Riverside Traditional School part of?
Riverside Traditional School is part of Riverside Elementary District (4257) School District.
In what neighborhood is Riverside Traditional School located?
Riverside Traditional School is located in the Estrella Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 20 other public schools located in Estrella Village.
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