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Riverside Central Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 506 5th Ave Se, Rochester, Olmsted County, 55904

417
Pupils
11.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Riverside Central Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rochester, Olmsted County. The school has 417 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rochester Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rochester Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Riverside Central Elementary enrolls 417 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

Male students
214 (51%)
Female students
203 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
36.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 32% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 23% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White13332%
Hispanic or Latino9723%
Black or African American9423%
Two or more races6516%
Asian245.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

330 of the school's 417 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 295 qualify for free lunch and 35 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.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Riverside Central Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 MN-10, state senate district 26.

School district: Rochester Public School District

Riverside Central Elementary is one of 48 schools in Rochester Public School District, based in ROCHESTER, Minnesota. The district serves 17,171 students district-wide and employs 823 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 417 students, Riverside Central Elementary is larger than the district average of about 358 students per school.

17,171
District students
48
Schools
823
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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