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River School (the) is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 459 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District # 2 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 87% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
River School (the) enrolls 459 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 31% Asian and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 177 | 39% |
| Asian | 144 | 31% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 7.8% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 459 students (21%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 97 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
River School (the) is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 74.
River School (the) is one of 118 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 55,345 students district-wide and employs 4,641 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 459 students, River School (the) is close to the district average of about 469 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large