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Riverside High School

๐Ÿ“ 4250 Highway 641 South, Decaturville, Decatur County, 38329

460
Pupils
15.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Riverside High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Decaturville, Decatur County. The school has 460 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Decatur County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Decatur County

Enrollment & staffing

Riverside High School enrolls 460 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

Male students
237 (52%)
Female students
223 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White40187%
Hispanic or Latino327%
Black or African American132.8%
Two or more races81.7%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

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

Rural, RemoteGrades 9โ€“12

Riverside High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-70, state senate district 26, state house district 72.

School district: Decatur County

Riverside High School is one of 4 schools in Decatur County, based in Decaturville, Tennessee. The district serves 1,492 students district-wide and employs 113 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 460 students, Riverside High School is larger than the district average of about 373 students per school.

1,492
District students
4
Schools
113
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
18%
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: Rural - Remote

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