- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Muscoda, WI
Riverdale Academy
Federal NCES profile for Riverdale Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551014003084
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 80
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Riverdale Academy earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wisconsin.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Muscoda · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 76.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 14
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Riverdale Academy ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Muscoda, WI.
School address
District: Riverdale School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551014003084 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Riverdale Academy shrank from 13 students in 2022-23 to 12 in 2023-24 (-7.7%).
Teacher FTE held 0.8 → 0.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-1 students YoY 551014003084 · Muscoda, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
14 enr · 76.9% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Riverdale Elementary (337 students)
Riverdale Academy shrank from 13 students in 2022-23 to 12 in 2023-24 (-7.7%). Teacher FTE held 0.8 → 0.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Riverdale Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Riverdale Elem
Riverdale Elementary
337 students
- Riverdale High
Riverdale High
192 students
- Riverdale Juni 88
Riverdale Junior High
88 students
- This school 14
Riverdale Academy
14 students
What this shows Riverdale Academy reports 14 students on the CCD universe file.
How Riverdale Academy compares
Riverdale Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.9% | ▲ 100% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 14 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 100% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
92.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,026
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Largest group: White at 92.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.2, Riverdale Academy is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
District finance for Riverdale School District reports $16,026 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Riverdale Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Riverdale High | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Riverdale Junior High | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Riverdale Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 192
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 88
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar other schools in Muscoda
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Riverdale Academy
How many students attend Riverdale Academy?
Riverdale Academy has 14 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Muscoda, WI. CCD year-over-year: 13 (2022-23) → 12 (2023-24), down 1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Riverdale Academy?
76.9% of students at Riverdale Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverdale Academy?
The largest demographic group at Riverdale Academy is White at 92.9% of enrollment, in Muscoda, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverdale Academy?
Riverdale Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Riverdale Academy rank among public schools in Muscoda?
By Resource Investment Index, Riverdale Academy ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Muscoda, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Riverdale School District?
Besides Riverdale Academy, Riverdale School District also operates Riverdale Elementary (337 students), Riverdale High (192 students), and Riverdale Junior High (88 students). See the Riverdale School District district page for the complete list.