📍 31023 Camp Parkway, Courtland, Southampton County, 23837
Riverdale Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Courtland, Southampton County. The school has 548 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Southampton County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Riverdale Elementary enrolls 548 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 43% Black or African American and 2.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 281 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 237 | 43% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
417 of the school's 548 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 417 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Riverdale Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 VA-20, state senate district 14, state house district 64.
Riverdale Elementary is one of 7 schools in Southampton County Public Schools, based in Courtland, Virginia. The district serves 2,363 students district-wide and employs 193 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 548 students, Riverdale Elementary is larger than the district average of about 338 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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