📍 327 S West St, Emporia, Lyon County, 66801
Riverside Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Emporia, Lyon County. The school has 424 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Emporia school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Riverside Elementary enrolls 424 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 30% White and 2.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 275 | 65% |
| White | 128 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
328 of the school's 424 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 270 qualify for free lunch and 58 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Riverside Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 17, state house district 60.
Riverside Elementary is one of 8 schools in Emporia, based in Emporia, Kansas. The district serves 4,267 students district-wide and employs 323 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 424 students, Riverside Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 533 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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