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Riverside Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
179 Forbes Street
Riverside, RI 02915
Phone
(401) 433-6230
District
East Providence
County
PROVIDENCE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
541
Classroom Teachers
48

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Rhode Island

4

(10 is best)

Better than 30.5% of all RI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Riverside Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

40 30 20 10 0
22%
30%
28%
31%
16%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

40 30 20 10 0
18%
27%
20%
29%
16%
26%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

40 30 20 10 0
22%
28%
27%
32%
18%
23%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
13
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 169 31.2%
Grade 7 185 34.2%
Grade 8 187 34.6%
Total 541 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 72.6% 67.7% 55.1%
Black 10.5% 12.7% 9.5%
Hispanic 14.2% 16.5% 31.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.2% 2.0% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 1.1% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 47.9% 47.8% 45.4%
Free lunch eligible 38.3% 37.1% 39.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.6% 10.7% 6.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 47,012 1,095,962
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,538.9 1,061
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.3% 4.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 12.3% 17.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.8% 33.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.7% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 21.0% 18.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 20,410 436,902
Single Parent Households With Children 6.2% 8.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.4% 89.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 31.1% 37.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 17.0% 23.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.0% 19.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.5% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.5% 14.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.1% 12.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.8% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 10.1% 8.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,257 $54,074,000 53.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,708 $9,003,000 8.8%
Staff $358 $1,888,000 1.8%
General Administration $159 $836,000 0.8%
School Administration $1,065 $5,617,000 5.5%
Operation $1,564 $8,247,000 8.1%
Transportation $824 $4,343,000 4.3%
Other $558 $2,940,000 2.9%
Total Support $6,236 $32,874,000 32.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,873 $15,149,000 14.8%
Total Expenditures $19,366 $102,097,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,721 $1,473,540,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,170 $298,256,000 10.3%
Staff $790 $108,635,000 3.8%
General Administration $306 $42,092,000 1.5%
School Administration $969 $133,201,000 4.6%
Operation $1,596 $219,360,000 7.6%
Transportation $700 $96,250,000 3.3%
Other $839 $115,349,000 4.0%
Total Support $7,371 $1,013,143,000 35.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,949 $405,285,000 14.0%
Total Expenditures $21,040 $2,891,968,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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